My favorite is the bay bridge with the bear profile. also, the reverse of the Monroe is cool
I think part of the reason Roosevelt is also on the dime is that he founded the March of Dimes. That being said - same design for 72 years!
I collect commemoratives and presented at a coin club meeting. Upgrading these to 66 levels make a lot of sense.
See if there is a coin show nearby. You will see more variety and learn and see coins that may catch your eye.
Generally, I would not buy mint products until a few years after the mint date. That is what I am doing when buying these.
I would like to have a file of my collection like in excel or infopath , that connects to a source that can track prices, and have some algorithm...
There is more to coin collecting than investment - having this stuff may be enjoyable to some.
I love the coin design with the dude and the hat. I also love early commems
I have been to coin auctions where idiots are consistently buying 1 ounce silver rounds at 50 to 60 bucks. Insane.
I would be weary about that coin. I would like to find one in an ms63 grade, not damaged.
Lehigh - would you say that there are very few non certified ms63 non full head standing liberty quarters? If you know you have a common non full...
I think basing price differences in a linear manner to certified number differences is rather silly. iMO, if someone has a FH coin, they will be...
I hear people spend weekends there.
My family and I look to drive to the First Monday flea market in Canton, TX this summer, which is apparently the biggest flea market in the US....
If you look you can find a nice slabbed MS63 for the price you are looking for. The walker population tends to be more worn as almost all were...
Commems rule and they are interesting and challenging to collect. I have presented on this topic at my coin club and there was interest and...
I liked when the Three Stooges accidently blasted into Fort Knox looking for the lost gold mine.
Coin World has some really good writers, but in my opinion The Numismatist writing has dropped some.
Bowers book on The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins is very informative, although he sometimes sounds a bit arrogant.
The records may not describe the actual reasoning. I would guess in 1916, the upfront discussion of exposed breasts was likely inappropriate.
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