Old_Collector ✭✭✭✭✭

I have on many occasions simply broken out the coins from mint sets and spent them. But the 2025 FOMO has passed the peak but will linger for years. I sold another 3 Lincoln set P and D unc and S pro… (View Post)

While this certainly happens in some auctions (house bidding), I do NOT believe that this ever happens at Great Collections or Heritage Auctions. The auctioneer or owner can set an opening bid, and t… (View Post)

I honestly would have been shocked if you had not found loads of counterfeits and maybe 1 or 2 genuine coins at best. ;) (View Post)

It is worth the price easily for the great slice of mint history of the period that becomes clear as you read. The book goes well beyond just the 1922 cent. There were a lot of things happening and T… (View Post)

Post mint copper plating was advanced as a potential cause early in the thread. (View Post)