It's dat time o year agin... Wuz de nite befo Crimmus An' all ober de hood ereybody wuz sleepin' Dey wuz sleepin' real good We hunged up our stockings And hoped like de heck That ol' Sanna Claus Be bringin' our chek!

I bought a roll of Kennedy halfs for spending purposes only. What I ended up getting was about half of them from 1967 and 1968. Now I don't know what to do with them. I know I could use them at face value, but I also know they are 40% silver...meaning (from what I've read;) the value of...

when the encapsulated coin (a large cent) is graded by PCGS as VG10? Also seen under this listing on eBay: 1883-O Dollar Morgan Silver GSA - Graded *XC46 (but with no actual grading by anyone) The *XC46 puzzles me as it's seems to only be used by M. Barr Antiques Ken

Or are the new Sacajaweas being minted only for collectors? Barney

Fresh from the mint. 2016 gold mercury dime. https://sites.google.com/site/peppercoins/home/2016-gold-mercury-dime

Good Day, Just joined this group. I'm having a difficult time identifying/cataloging Lincoln Wheat Cent BIE errors. I've been to Cuds-on-coins.com and corresponding with them, but just cannot seem to figure out how to ID the BIE's with the listings at the site. Any info or suggestions is greatly...

Hmmmmm, I just found the following article posted in the news.announce.biznessstuff.whatever newsgroup ... I wonder what effect this will have on the collectibles market?!? ======================================================== PCGS To Encapsulate All Collectible Merchandise (April 1, 2016) ...

Ursula Kampmann has an interesting write-up on her site at Coins Weekly. I have seen a lot of these smaller issuing governments (like Cook Islands) in the past few years with unbelievably high relief and 3D artistry. Coins Weekly has a small write-up on the company that has been minting these...

Has anyone ever used one of these precious metal verifiers? Was wondering if anyone has had any problems in using one or any false flags with it. At almost $900 for the full package, I wouldn't personally want something that presents any problems. What are your thoughts on...

Will any of you be purchasing the Mercury, Standing Liberty or Walking Liberty gold coins this year? Do you like this ideal or do you think the mint should stay away from these kinds of products?

On Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 9:19:14 PM UTC-5, wrote: I also found one of these coins while digging a trench around my pup tent during a training mission at Fort Knox KY.always wondered what it was. Deat you really dug this up didn't ya?

This must be fake, but is it a known counterfeit? http://imagecloset.com/5/12041009-Russia_10_Kopeek_1899_Faelschung.jpg (It's actually a gold 10 rouble coin, in spite of what the file name says). The mintmaster AR was only active after 1901. --

On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 2:57:21 PM UTC-5, Pocono wrote: Can use a few bank boxes of these if anyone has access. Thanks Brian Too resale?

I have been asked to ID a small gold coin Front has the Coat if arms of Madrid and the word Madrid above it The back has a person on a chariot drawn by 2 lions and the word Madrid above it I would like to know where it is from and approximate value if possible Thank you Best Regards Andrew

I am doing some numismatic research at the moment and have come across a couple of handwritten letters on headed notepaper with the address "Collectors Research Limited, PO Box 111, Montreal, Quebec". They are signed by someone called "John" and almost certainly date to around the period...

Contact me in regard to the piece and the mini mini Penny's that were with the piece when I bought them. I also have duel American and euro plus I think I have a quarter with a mistake or double print on it 1980 or 1981.

I have a few of these coins. Very cool. Trying to figure out the value of said medals.

If anyone is still watching this group. I'm looking for more information on the BIE Mint Oddity Collector's Guild. I would like to get in contact with anyone who was a member. I'm working on a tribute to some of the pioneers in mint errors and varieties. There seems to be two in the LINCOLN Die...

Moneymakers: Artists at the U.S. Mint http://www.cbsnews.com/news/moneymakers-artists-at-the-u-s-mint-2/ -- "Guarded by a tired cohort of Roman Heavy Infantry"

On Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 1:14:08 AM UTC-4, sgt23 wrote: http://www.coinnews.net/2015/07/31/2015-100-american-liberty-high-relief-gold-coin-photos/ From reading the article, rim damage seems prevalent. Personally, I don't like the obverse design. Liberty should look dignified. She looks...