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Re: 1894-S dime in Coin World slab sells for $2.4 million
Because in 1945, in an auction, it was first called a proof, more than likely believing it would bring more money. Since, up to a few years ago, they were called proofs. Now, I believe John Davenreut… (View Post)2 -
Re: Treasure Hunting the Top 20th and 21st Century U.S. Coins by John Wexler and Kevin Flynn
Thanks, but we need more people like John, one of the nicest, kindest, most laid back person I ever met. I've known John for over 20 years, when I was working around Phila, would go over his hou… (View Post)3 -
Treasure Hunting the Top 20th and 21st Century U.S. Coins by John Wexler and Kevin Flynn
Treasure Hunting the Top 20th and 21st Century U.S. Coins by John Wexler and Kevin Flynn is currently at the printers. This book is being self-published, with only a limited number printed. The book … (View Post)1 -
Re: 1894-S dime in Coin World slab sells for $2.4 million
Yeah, very fake, the 1894-S was not struck as a proof, it was struck for circulation, 6 die pairs sent, 24 coins struck, 5 were submitted for assay. When I wrote my 1894-S dime book around 2006, ther… (View Post)5 -
Re: How many years in numismatics does it take to become an expert..
Define "expert" or "expert in numismatics" I have encountered many over the past 27 years who believed they are an "expert" Many considered Breen an expert Those who bel… (View Post)1