I've been away from my computer for a few days and wasn't able to read the replies in real time. Reading them all at once was a good way and the...
Hello, I've only recently expanded my coin collecting education to forums like this. One of the things that I struggle with is the use of...
Hello, Going thru a box of Washington quarter rolls last night I found two quarters that spiked my adrenaline a little. A silver 1944 plain and...
I feel your pain Trebest. But, once I came across the delicate swan-like (as mentioned above) there was no contest. I was looking at all my 82's...
As for the 1971-D question, I don't have a specific error, I just read somewhere that there was an error in that nickel. As for the 1975-D...
I've just finished going thru my latest nickel box and have a couple of questions on the 1970-1979 issues or errors. I know that 1975-D is a...
I went thru a nickel roll this afternoon and found something I haven't seen in the wild in a long time. A silver Jeff 1943 P! I've found plenty...
For years (>40) I have been concentrating on just filling all the slots of my coin folders, because I could never transfer the written...
I like the idea of a copper casket! Just make sure the melt it's made from came from pennies prior to 1982. Cu gets a nice patina. Zinc, not so...
I'm still very much a newbie to the details in coin collecting. I know that Lincoln pennies were copper up until sometime in 1982. So, I've been...
Guys, thanks for all the quick and informative replies. I learned a lot about the 1942 nickel, all just by asking the right folks! Thanks, GTeachman
I was going through my latest box of nickels and came across a strange one, at least to me. I found a 1942 with no mint mark. I know the war...
Just a few minutes ago I found a 1940D Jeff nic in a roll of nickels. I'd like to ask a sort of reverse question. When was the last time you...
Yep, that's about what I figured. But, this time I won't spend a strange coin or $5 dollar bill (United States Note). Thanks for the info Michael.
Back (mid to late 60s) when my dad was introducing me to currency collection (mostly coins) I learned about silver certificates, etc. I found a...
Okay, here is my first attempt at taking a picture of a coin. Two pictures, rather; front and back. I hope this works. Thanks,...
I found a 1905 Indian Head in a roll of pennies a couple of months ago. The Indian Head was the end penny in a bank rolled roll of pennies - At...
Burton, thanks for the info. GTeachman
While going through my first box of nickels this week I came across a 1972-S Jeff Nickel. This year and mint don't have a spot in the Whitman...
Yep, the original poster, that would be me, GTeachman, is a very new reader of this forum. Even tho I've been collecting coins since the late...
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