Just about every public library in the US belongs to an inter-library loan system, and a chat with your librarian may very well turn up a source...
When Congress passes a bill containing certain language, it is frequently the result of back and forth discussion between various special interest...
What you have is a coin struck by a worn die, in which a tiny bit of metal broke off a weak spot between two close together incuse lines. I don't...
My prior post was a direct copy and paste from their website. Just click on the link in that post and read it for yourself.
The condition of the date makes that obverse a full G-4 or better, but the reverse - probably from rubbing against the owner's chest for years...
It's shorthand for the Standard Catalog of World Coins, published by Krause Publications, a related company to the one that publishes Numismatic...
Sometimes you have to go with the real thing instead of the bargain-price knockoff. ;)
Whizzing is usually done with a rotating brush, so my thought is just a plain old brass toothbrush-sized brush....
It's very simple. We don't struggle with analyzing how seriously someone is offering to make a deal - we just prohibit the kind of posts that...
Absolutely correct. You can even ask for silver dollars - you just won't get any ;). The last count I saw was approximately 4,000 banks in the...
You may do that only after you have qualified under the forum rules for use of the Open and Auction forums. Buy/sell/trade offers (including "I...
Sure. All of them are worth at least 5¢. ;) Seriously, get a copy of the Red Book and you'll get a general (but not specifically accurate) idea...
Believe it or not my young friend, there are very few members who sit by their computers at all times, checking and responding to every new post....
[img] to CoinTalk blacksmith. 99.99% probability that your cent has after-Mint damage.
Since I don't collect US coinage myself, I didn't pay a whole lot of attention, but at the Long Beach Show yesterday one of the supply dealers had...
You said yours was exactly like the one Dockwalliper posted. :confused: [img]:confused: Y#77, also an aluminum-bronze, but a one-year coin...
Sold by one of the very top error dealers. :thumb:
Probably from one of the pre-Empire German States with a Ludwig ruler. Considering that Krause has hundreds of pages of German States in the 18th...
The ones that increase in value. You have two choices - wait and see, or find a working crystal ball. :rolleyes:
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