These private mints can be very deceptive in their marketing attempts. Most try to confuse potential buyers with official sounding names or coins...
Choosing your dealer should be handled the same way that you choose your coins. Spend some time to look at exactly what you want. Many of the...
The only real downside to buying from the mint is the quality as GDJMSP mentioned. While they have a decent return policy, some issues sell out,...
Gail runs the education department. I will have to look up her email address and forward it to you at the beginning of the week
For the education department you want to contact Gail Baker at the ANA.
Collecting errors is a whole field unto itself. While many common errors exist such as the well known double dies or rotated reverses, there are...
The quarters found in circulation are only worth face value. Very few single coins bring a premium. Some dealers sell singles of each mint, but...
I am also a member of WINS and highly recommend joining. The members are quite knowledgeable and cover a wide range of topics. While the email...
While I would love for this market to continue, I am one that believes that we are nearing the end. The Statehood quarter program did bring many...
Susan, As a dealer I can tell you first hand that there is plenty of negative attitudes that must be overcome. Unfortunately there are many...
I would like to thank those of you that have emailed me to express your concern for my recent absence. Your thoughts and prayers are very much...
I certainly appologize for not being around much lately. I have drawn a winner for week 21. It will be a little while before I am back on CoinTalk...
Sorry for the delay in drawing this weeks winner. This weeks winner is rev1779 Your prize is Commemorative Coins of the United States...
They are only novelty pieces.
No need to make multiple posts
I guess it depends on whom you ask. For most collectors it takes from the value. There isn't enough of the precious metal to make it more valuable...
Read the raffle rules: This raffle will end on Saturday Sept. 4th. Good Luck!
There really isn't a lot of info on most of the modern coin series available. The Kennedy and Roosevelt series are certainly the most lacking in...
If you don't have any idea as to value, I would suggest that you take the collection to a few different dealers to get a the best price.
It is really hard to judge by the picture, but looks like this is damage received after leaving the mint.
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