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Re: A question for British coin experts
Threepences were general circulation issues; the 1, 2 and 4 pence coins were "just made as Maundy coins", though at the time they would have still be regarded as actual money to be spent, r… (View Post)2 -
Re: Has anyone heard of Asset Services grading?
Asset Services Inc was not, technically, a grading company. It was a coin dealership, specializing in selling "portfolios" of coins to numismatically ignorant investors. Their grade is ther… (View Post)3 -
Re: What is the most unusual US coin you ever received in change?
A 1991 dime. It's only "unusual" because I live in Australia, where we don't see too many US coins in change. ;) I believe it was given to me as a 5 cent coin (worth about 4 US ce… (View Post)2 -
Re: Will any common date silver coins ever become rare due to melting?
Logically, common date coins become rarer as time progresses, because "common" coins aren't spared from the scrappers while the rarer dates are. They won't become "more rare&… (View Post)3 -
Re: Do you ever get bored with one type?
I have never not been "bored with one type". While I appreciate the diligence and discipline required to narrow down one's collecting field to "just one type", it is not some… (View Post)1