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It matters, a little, sometimes. The real value is that really, really nice coins tend to find themselves in the collections of really, really astute collectors. The name itself doesn’t mean much. Th… (View Post)

“Tough” is not a virtue unless it’s also consistent and accurate. The sin of under-grading is no better than the sin of over-grading. (View Post)

……. and the nickel, and the dime. We got rid of the half-cent in 1853. It simply didn’t have enough purchasing power to be worth using. The cent was good enough. One cent in those days had the purcha… (View Post)

I'm sure you suspect the spot, but I'm guessing they didn't even notice that area. Most likely something else, or perhaps a few something elses. (View Post)

Working in medicine, hospice, as a first responder, or in the funeral industry keeps the finality of it all front and center all the time. I suppose it's both a curse and a blessing. Still, there are… (View Post)