I have a proof for my home state and for my adopted state. Those are the only two state quarters in my collection. I don't think they're even silver.
I'm not really a fan. I wouldn't mind having a full set of cameo proof state/territorial/national park/etc quarters but they don't really do...
I'm not that interested in modern varieties like the wide AM pennies, most modern circulation coins, double struck coins, cracked dies, and that...
And Indian head and flying eagles........
Here are some of my favorite JFK halves in my collection. Here is a 2014 reverse proof minted at West Point from 90% silver. [IMG] [IMG] I...
After reading this thread, I'm going to boycott the term "cent" and use the word "penny" exclusively.
I keep these when I come across them. I have found a lot of them while CRHing. I keep hoping to find an elusive 1970-S small date but so far I've...
Words can have more than one meaning. Objects can have more than one name. Demanding that somebody use "cents" instead of "pennies" is pedantic...
Or large dollar coins. The Coinstar machines specifically mention not accepting the Eisenhower dollar with no mention of the peace dollar or...
Coins with a high nickel content are magnetic as well. Some Canadian nickels will stick to magnets.
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/72-ike-dollar-type-1-or-3.273134/
That was my first thought, but why aren't there more later year coins that look like this? It's possible that these coins have been circulated...
I'm going through a box of nickels and I have noticed I can tell whether a nickel is old or not by its color. Circulated 1940s nickels have an...
I found this article: http://www.pcgs.com/News/Pcgs-Certifies-First-Perfect-Business-Strike-Cent
I figured as much. Thanks.
My only silver American quarter Coinstar find was a well worn 1936. I also found a 1966 Canadian quarter a while back.
Any coin. Mercury dime, large cent, ugly modern nickel, Morgan dollar or any other business strike coin.
I searched for "PCGS MS70" on ebay and every result I got was some sort of commemorative coin or a collector's coin or an ASE or something...
Early prototype of the Susan B. Anthony dollar. I much prefer the obverse with the sensual image of Liberty over the scowling mug of Anthony,...
Multi-carb engines were banned for the 1967 model year on all GM cars except for the Corvette, in one of GM's boneheaded moves to protect the...
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