Another example: I visited Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, IL earlier this year. At the original site where they first interred his remains while...
This happened to me a while back with a $2 bill on Ebay. The auction picture looked exactly like the bill I wanted. When it arrived, it clearly...
These are interesting notes. I have a few mid-range examples that didn't put me back too much (I bought them a few years ago). These remain...
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It's great that you want to preserve these bills. If you want to have them graded, that's your choice, too. But you could likely find some decent...
Most, if not all, of the banks in my area have made it very clear that dealing in coins and cash is a nuisance. They've removed their change...
@Mark1971 - Everything has pretty much been said already about these coins. They all still circulate in Japan today. Regnal year in Japan now is...
As long as both $1 bills and coins remain available, many people will likely choose to carry bills. They are just easier to carry. When I use cash...
The old answer "it depends" comes in here as usual. A handy formula or reference guide doesn't seem to exist. When I have sold coins, I typically...
Star notes from lower runs might have some value over face. Anything less than absolutely perfect condition probably qualifies for re-circulation...
The late silver certificates are more fun to collect. I don't really care about their value. I just find them interesting. They were printed in...
So... what are you trying to say? None of this information is new to me.
I'm not sure I would call this "a slab" but I purchased it at an LCS some years ago. I also wanted the coin, but the "slab" almost intrigued me...
A few certified pieces from my pile - US, non-US, Moderns, Ancients 1854 1/2¢ - NGC AU55 BN [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1881-S Morgan NGC MS65 [ATTACH]...
I liked this coin enough to come out of temporary coin purchasing retirement. It's only the 3rd coin I've bought this year. I've also always...
Ah, sorry. I have probably half-forgotten the rules. I thought one could share the same type of any denomination. But I remembered incorrectly.
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The tour guide at the Denver mint put it this way: "We lose money on the cent and even more on the nickel, the dime sort of breaks even, but all...
Very nice 1957 note! That goes for the others in the thread as well. These are fun notes and not at all irritating to collect. This was the only...
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