Thanks, I love stories like this, and it prompted me to learn about the ill-fated SS Egypt and the salvage operation. Can you imagine going 128...
After years of checking my change, I finally came across the "W" quarter that's eluded me all this time! They really do exist. [ATTACH]
Entry. Thank you! I thought of these two commemoratives in my collection as soon as I saw your artwork :) [ATTACH]
Posted before but this is the only one I've seen (and saved) so far. [ATTACH]
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Yeah, I did the same thing. I got both the BU set (P&D) and the proof coin. The BU set was $5.95 and the proof coin was $8.95.
Looking forward to finding a dime. Really like that one.
I found my first in circulation this week. [ATTACH]
A rather nice modern commemorative. [ATTACH]
That question wasn't really directed at anybody, just a comment on the amount of gold and silver used. :happy: Found this on-line: 24,000 ounces...
Could just be the photograph but it looks like a "0" in the date. 1990 or 2000?
From the attached photo in the OP...assuming those dollar values are 1893 figures? [ATTACH]
With the exception of the Bicentennial, aren't 1964-1998 the same design? Then you run into all the quarter varieties and cent and nickel special...
It's gotten much better with fingers and toes, and it's nice to see Suzy B smile ;) Thanks for posting.
So many to choose from :) [ATTACH]
They are 21st century creations. Google revealed the creator is still around and still making coins in Arkansas....
If true, that's pretty cool. I've seen coins from many places but this is the first Middle Earth coin I've ever seen. :);):)
Cool story. Certainly many possible explanations but the Native trade theory sounds most plausible.
The mint recently adjusted prices after the huge spike in precious metals. Anything containing gold or silver got ridiculously expensive. For...
Because gold bullets won't stop a werewolf. :)
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