First you need to establish your self as a professional artist. Then every year or two the Mint takes applications to replace the leaving...
You can about guarantee that if they were sold directly by the mint they would be considerably higher than they will be being initially offered by...
Yes it is an S-230, it has the diagnostic rim-base of T to leaf below A-ES-rim. The other "crack" on the right hand side is actually a corrosion...
I've thought of a problem with my suggestion of struck on an already reeded edge coin. The pressure of the strike would cause the coin to try and...
You don't have to have a B&M shop to be a dealer. I've known many dealers who operate online and then just work shows on the weekends. Sometimes...
And possibly a sale tax exemption certificate. In some cases they are one and the same. Becoming a dealer is easy, becoming a successful...
The latest picture seems to show the reeding as being sharp and not flattened. That would eliminate a beaten edge. A to when the reeding is...
20 of each date and mm, I wondering if maybe rolls?
But they are a much less visually appealing way of displaying them.
OK, it's a legitimate error note and even with the damage the bank inflicted on it it will still have a premium value. It is unfortunate the...
It probably happens in other years as well, but those other years have production in Philadelphia and a missing D (no S mint nickels for...
And to think, at one time the 1995 set was around $100 a set. (2006 Redbook lists it at $80 and that's down from their high. 2006 is the most...
When these sets were first announced and listed in Coin World the Mint press release said the coins in the "Uncirculated" set would be satin...
Cents struck on struck dimes are scarce but they are available. Values last I saw one were in the $700 - $1000 range. The 1933 double eagle...
I know a man who collects all kinds of ANA memorabila, he has one of the largest collections in existance. Don Young from Kentucky.
I hate to tell you this but I am familiar with this piece. They were produced in the 1970's and were used by one clothing manufacturer as a...
May I give a different take on the book mentioned in the original post. I bought a copy back when it first came out. While it has some good...
Yes I have seen them before. What you have is a polished/filled die that has caused the D or S mintmark to disappear. The same thing that caused...
The Circulating coins are business strikes, the "Uncirculated" coins are Satin finish.
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