I haven't started collecting any of the ultra-moderns yet but those who do keep telling me that there is no difference between the mint rolls and...
Looking Through Lincoln Cents- Daughtrey The Standard Guide to the Lincoln Cent- Taylor The RPM Book- Wexler, Miller Cherrypicker's Guide-...
Each "investor" is well advised to answer such questions for themselves because they have different needs and different opportunities and because...
All metals are at least weakly magnetic. Copper is the most magnetic of the weakly magnetic metals. Iron and nickel are the only two strongly...
It was about 1970 before the percentage of wheaties in circulation stabilized. Perhaps I'm being miopic but I doubt the old quarters will...
It takes time for freely circulating coins to mix thoroughly with the coins already in circulation. Figure about eight years. The states coins...
Most people making a living in coins are businessmen and are buying and selling as frequently as possible. But coin prices can move sharply...
Yes. Token and Medal Society.
"Michigan Merchant Money" by Paul A Cunningham -1977 There are several supplements to this book and I lack all except the first. It's quite...
In 1964 a 1950-D nickel was worth $130 in today's money. In 1995 it was worth less than $3. Today it's back up to $10. This coin was considered...
Investment is kind of a dirty word around here and it doesn't really need to be. Extreme caution is advised since prices can soar and plummet and...
This isn't the case. All the talk about money is from those who can't understand why scarce moderns bring premiums. People are collecting these...
BUT it did not stop the coins from getting the black carbon specks on the obverse. I think that this problem started in 1982 when they started...
I found only two listed. Here's one that closes in nine days and is at $25....
Bid price automatically takes in both supply and demand. It is usually possible to make a lot of inferences about both supply and demand from the...
I've never had any trouble at all selling modern rolls for greysheet bid. In fact if you're patient you can usually get substantially more than...
Greysheet bid on the '86 cent roll is $21.
OK, I added them up and got 22.7 billion through Texas. Add in the Iowa and Wisconsin already produced and you get in the vicinity of 23.5...
A lot of the cents minted in the last several years are far scarce in unc than the cents from the '40's. They are cheap not because of large...
The total of all the coins ever minted worldwide is still well under a trillion. More than half are Lincoln cents and their mintage is in the 370...
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