This 1925-S was in the same batch of 20X face junk silver as the 1920-S
Thanks again :) Now I've got two coin-related things that are giving me stomach butterflies on anticipation of good things to come (Krispy knows...
Thanks for your opinion. :smile It's not really an acquisition, since I received it from my grandmother 45 years ago. According to her, I am the...
Silver frequently appears as a by-product of base metal mining (lead, zinc, copper). The silver recovered from such mines might, or might not, be...
Is that Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, or Lake Geneva, Switzerland?
Actually, there is a VDB on the reverse.
I've been trying to figure out what this VDB is.
I've been thinking of getting into ebay selling myself. Do you have any problems with people trying to keep your coins without paying for them, or...
If the tires show "wear" before they leave the manufacturing plant, then yes, that would be a manufacturer's error.
Here's a toned proof Roosevelt dime with a die crack across Roosevelt's cheek to boot. Certainly that's worth some sort of bonus points :)
I think it's quite possibly a contemporary counterfeit. 1) The bottoms of many letters seem crooked or poorly done 2) The lines in the shield,...
1964 Lincoln cent, cameo
They can get hundreds of coins for very little money. It's like that old Mystic Stamp Company ad that ran in Boys' Life so many years ago-- 220...
1962 proof Jefferson nickel
"Dollar" is merely the English corruption of "taler", which was a large silver-dollar-sized coin produced by various German-speaking states. Any...
I don't understand the point in spending those coins-- they're only accepted as a few cents in commerce, whereas they could have collector value....
Well, there's the Myanmar kyatt (meow) And the Vietnamese dong And the Malaysian ringgit (ding dong)
While I agree with the basic premise of the article, I beg to differ about the definition of "investment". The author states, "An investment pays...
1902 matte proof English sovereign
Unfettered capitalism is just as bad as overfettered capitalism. The "free market" only works up to a certain point. The goal of the small...
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