Does this piece have a smooth rim, like a cent, or a reeded edge, like a dime? If it is the diameter of a dime (as you say), has the reeded edge...
Joejoe, If you're talking about the Clark Gruber and Co. privately issued gold coins depicting (rather poorly) Pikes Peak, and declaring "PIKES...
I understand the intent behind the new logo: use a coin design to more clearly represent the purpose of the organization. However, an obsolete...
Following up on the suggestion I visited the "Time for a change in our change" link. Lots of cool information and links concerning a very...
First, let me say that I am not a "error" expert. I own only a couple of off-centered cents. However, from what I understand these kinds of mint...
Quite true on all points. While bringing millions into the hobby is a wonderful thing for the present, more importantly this is seed sown for the...
The remarks made by National dealer are well taken. The pattern coins trade infrequently but there is a very enthusiastic and loyal community of...
I'm sorry. What you have done to your coins is most likely irreversible. Acids, such as hydrochloric and sulphuric, will etch (dissolve) the...
Ah, the "golden" dollar! I take it from your question that you are talking about the silverish hues at the bottom of the obverse. I think it...
Prompted by your inquiry, I looked over my recent change in the jar on top of my dresser. This is not a scientific sample of change here in...
Thanks for the info and pathway to this movement. You're right! It does not reflect my specific concern, but some change must first occur if we,...
It seems that among collectors and numismatists there is a great deal of support for returning to the original notion of depictions emblematic of...
Any ideas how I can safely pull these two apart so I can see the back if there is one? Were there any necklaces made that were just copys for...
Betty, It is sometimes difficult to understand the whole coin value subject. You are quite right to question the validity of published...
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