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Re: What's the worst, money losing, I'm the dumbest person in the world purchase you ever made in coins?
A 1913-S Type 2 Uncirculated Buffalo Nickel with an added S. The seller was also unaware, and I got my money back. Pete (View Post)1 -
Re: 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles. Where are they?
I was under the impression that the 1933's that the Government had (including the Eliasberg specimen) were summarily destroyed after seizure. This does not, of course, include the Langbord specimens.… (View Post)1 -
Re: Finally, tracked one down!
Besides being the DDO, the coin is a perfect example of the problems the mint had with the zinc cents. Pete (View Post)1 -
Re: Just read that someone stole a gold nugget at the Long Beach Show
You know what? That's not a bad idea. The only person who gets hurt by it is the one who steals it. Pete (View Post)2 -
Re: 1931-S Buffalo Nickels Re-Struck
In the depths of the Depression, no one needed any extra supply of metal. It was the prudent thing for the mint to melt and re-use the old stuff. Having that metal on hand helped the mint get out of … (View Post)3