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Stack's has a listing for an 1892 Proof Columbian Half-Dollar currently listed for sale. There have been a number of lively debates about this issue at this site over the years, generally when someon… (View Post)

Exonumia seems to be a neglected area of Numismatics but pretty much every collector has medals of some type.. The resurgence of SC$ some 20-25 years ago really stimulated interest in medals and the … (View Post)

The first is a large format Official Medal from the CPIE held in Chicago during 1933-34 with an edge inscription to Nellie Tayloe-Ross. This ground breaking woman was not only the 1st Female Director… (View Post)

I know the coin below is a Proof, but I use it to illustrate what a true six-step Jefferson Nickel should look like. It should alleviate any disagreement about what the top step is --- it is the &quo… (View Post)

Remember that even when a step is complete, the TPGS will not call it "full" if it has any defects whether Mint made or otherwise. That may be their stated criteria in the PCGS Grading/Coun… (View Post)