With all due respect, and meaning this in the kindest way: You may be a lawyer, but you sound a bit naive nonetheless. You could have bought...
What do you mean P and D? I thought all of these were made at West Point and have the W mintmark? :computer: I must be missing something ... Thanks
Wow the 1947 India is a gorgeous coin, nice piece! Best Regards, George ================== VDB Coins
If you do your research, some municipal bonds are still quite safe and paying generous yields. Like anything else, though, you must do your...
Market is stubbornly high, if you are dollar cost averaging over a long period you will be OK but please do not bet the farm on roaring inflation...
Inscriptions sound vaguely Dutch to me
Coin errors: Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, no question about it, is by far the most useful. Vol I is...
It's good experience, first, which is something college students/grads need. And there are other numismatic careers besides owning a coin shop. If...
Pretty coins and good photography too! I'm jealous (of the photography) ... Best Regards, George ================= VDB Coins
Right, and some people do value (and pay a premium for) the convenience of being assured of getting their coins and not having to wait for the...
I do coin shows and I am constantly amazed that people buy stuff from me at a premium when they can still order it directly from the Mint. Some...
I started my 2-roll sets at 99 cents each and they brought nearly $60 each. Excuse me, no huckstering going on here, just an honest guy who is...
It's not just the Lincoln cent, either. The Mint has to fiddle with things that require no "fiddlation." The classic Liberty on the Saint-Gaudens...
I was pretty close. 31 minus 20 plus 60 (years old) plus 6 (years since I've been there) = passing grade, 77, right! Right?! :thumb:
D-mints I assume? I guess I haven't been following the real modern Lincolns closely (despite the firm name), anybody else think the new cents look...
Cool find
I would spend some time outside. My wife and I searched one box (50 rolls) of halves together recently, first time we've ever done that together,...
The 1809 dime was the first year of the Capped Bust type struck with an open collar. There is only one die variety/marriage known for the year...
Fun stuff George ============= VDB Coins
Bob Greenberg used to work there too and is a good guy, maybe he still does. Good luck you Chicago types! Best Regards, George...
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