Can anyone offer any advice (or links) on how to scan coins without annoying shadows?
My bit of advice would be to resist the temptation to spend too much on coins until you take some time to learn about them. That way, you avoid...
Well, there's cleaning and then there's cleaning. Some judicious cleaning on a buried coin to remove the majority of the dirt is, I would think,...
Thanks, but I was actually hoping to find the original text of the Act itself.
Does anyone here know where I might find the full text of the Coinage Act of 1864? Or if it's not online, if tere are any books or other sources...
Good luck putting an end to a coin with JFK on it.
Cents have a pretty small profit margin for the Mint as it is, so I imagine that's part of it. I wouldn't be surprised to see cent rolls made...
I still haven't gotten my rolls!! :mad:
I've found some good deals on eBay, but you have to look around a lot. Also, play it safe and knock down the listed coin grade by at least a few...
Nope, it says the page cannot be found. I'll try again tomorrow.
I tried that link but it didn't go anywhere. :confused:
Sweet finds. The Barber dime looks great!
Man I'd love to get one, but they're a lot more expensive than I thought.
According to his profile he's got 4444 positives and 14 negatives since 1998. Seems OK to me. Can't please everyone.
I placed by order on 3/15 or so, and my ship date has been pushed back to 5/27.
What do you mean by old home sites? Are these abandoned houses, or do you literally just walk into someone's yard? :confused:
I'd ditch the 50 cent piece before the cent. The cent is much more useful at this point.
Circulating issues or commems? :confused:
Just ordered 2 sets of Bison rolls. I normally don't buy Mint rolls but had to make an exception for this. :)
I haven't examined my set closely (just came today), but it looked good at first glance. LOVE the Nickels even more than I thought I would.
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