I collect error coins and not sure why. Virtually hundreds. That type of coin with missing letters or numbers is common and at coin shows sells...
I'm to cautious to buy anything from either Heritage or ebay. Just to many horror stories about both. There are lots of stories posted on several...
I have 8 Whitman Classic Albums completely full of those things and just don't know why. There is no real value now and I doubt there will be in...
As to value, slight doubling such as that is very common making the value also only slightly above the coins actual value. Only the famous types...
Simple solution, see if a dime fits into the recessed area. If it fits snugly enough as not to fal out easily, it MAY be the trick coin...
Actually there are errors in the Red Book as in any pulication with thousands of factual entries. I just sent 2 pages of such errors in the Red...
As has been stated so many times on this and other forums, get some books on coins and read, read, read. You'll never really know what good coins...
Coin collecting is like buying a car, sweater, box of candy, flashlight, shoes, etc. Buy what you like and pay only what you want to pay. That way...
So much depends on your age and/or need for cash. If your young and don't need the money, put them away for the future. If your old like me and...
Welcome aboard. Check out if there are any coin shows where you live or near you. Look on the internet for coin shows. If there are several of...
Location of where you live actually could make a difference in how much you spend for anything including coins. If you live in an area where there...
There is very little market for any bicentenial coins. The cost of having one slabbed would be more than the coins value. Note as alread stated...
Whatever is being given away free at the coin shows I go to.
100% collector. Never sold a coin in well over 50 years now.
Welcome to the world of Numismatics. I'm far from a YN but you should be able to find quite a few on this and other forums that are free. If your...
Primarily individuals that are lucky enough to live in areas where coins and dollar bills are not very usable are very lucky indeed. I have a coin...
As already noted, the day is approching when paper money and coins are something you see in museums. Here we have those horrible toll boths on the...
Every year I order 15 sets of Uncirculated and 15 proof sets from the Mint and 15 Red Books from a dealer that gets them for about 2/3 the price...
I know what you mean about a nice find that coin is. Around here I used to get silver coins at the bank with about every 3 to 4 rolls. Nowadays...
Just go to a bank and ask for those things. Most banks will be glad to get rid of them and mast are brand new, hot off the presses. Around here no...
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