James wrote: If the Missouri half is indeed rubbed, it will not slab. That means it can't be graded, right? Bummer because to our untrained eyes it seems to be in fairly decent condition otherwise. MP

Bob F. wrote: The 10 cent notes and the Canada 25 cent note have value. I couldn't find anything on the 10-cent notes. Tried Googling "10 cent note" + "US currency" and came up with nothing. Is "10-cent note" their official name, so to speak? MP

FROM: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-in-lincoln-penny,0,3472423.story New Lincoln penny event set at Ind. boyhood home Associated Press 8:15 AM CDT, April 30, 2009 LINCOLN CITY, Ind. - The second of four new pennies illustrating Abraham Lincoln's life will be introduced May 14 near...

FROM: http://www.numismaster.com/ta/numis/Article.jsp?ad=article&ArticleId=6635 Ponzi Schemes Not Just Wall Street Crime By Mark Mathosian, Numismatic News April 29, 2009 Because of the $50 billion Bernie Madoff investment scandal Ponzi schemes are receiving lots of news coverage. However, Ponzi

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Bob Finnan (Bob F.), Bob Olson (oly), and PC (whoever he is). These three jerks are the single biggest reason RCC has gone downhill so much over the past few years. Reid mentioned that RCC used to attract coin experts but just about all of them have been chased away by the verbal abuse from these...

CICF starts this Thursday, April 23, with the $50 "professional preview" starting at 2:00 p.m., then 10-6 Friday and Saturday and 10-1 Sunday (admission $5 Friday-Saturday, Sunday free). I will greet RCC members throughout the show at the table of the American Numismatic Society. Stop by and...

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philathome wrote: Hitler was a dress-wearing low life who developed a following in the trailer parks and garbage dumps of America.The people posting here have some mental problems they need to address;maybe they need to come to terms with their homosexual tendencies.They are definitely a...

I was needing to see if any of you could Identify this coins. Thanks for any help! http://s283.photobucket.com/albums/kk291/sgt23_2008/?action=view&current=002.jpg http://s283.photobucket.com/albums/kk291/sgt23_2008/?action=view&current=001.jpg

My father's friend recently showed him a Kennedy Half Dollar with no date he inherited. My father said that the coin did not appear to be altered. Have there been cases of this no date half dollar? Where could I find more info on it and its potential value? thanks, Ray

Which do you consider the better strategy in coin investing, condition rarity or actual rarity in a popularly collected series of coins?

I am sure you all remember the animosity the first Austrian 25 euro Niob coin has caused to coin collectors. First time seen such a coin, novelty, much interest and so on. I wonder what is the current status of such coins? Are coin collectors still interested in them? Are they considered a...

I originally posted this in February 1999 and noticed it when I was again cleaning out some material. I was intrigued by the reference in the last paragraph about the Winged Canoe because that came up during another of my posts on the theory behind the rarity of the 1804...

My thanks to the RCCers who sent notices about the brief service interruption this morning. It was caused by a server software glitch at the ISP which hosts the site. Dave Welsh Classical Coins www.classicalcoins.com

FWIW, Frank, the Texas Teabag, now the "Fake-Bill Rosenblaum" tried to contact me directly using my e-mail address about 10:40 last evening. Frank has not been here on RCC for about 12 hours since his posting screw-up where he made it very clear that it is he, and not the real Bill Rosenblaum, who...

I bought this at the Baltimore show about a month ago for a customer. Paid $1125 for it from a fellow dealer. Just got an e-mail from customer that he just doesn't have the funds (after stringing me along for three plus weeks). The US Mint stopped production of these coins last year with no mention...

Hello, Has anybody tried "out of the way" small towns esp. with long- established independent banks, for finding old coins? Thank-you

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