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1937 wouldn't be anywhere near my first recommendation for a type coin. Ignoring the 1913 Type I as a single year type, I'd recommend a 1914, 15, or 16 in 64-66, whichever made the most sen… (View Post)

Once in a while I still see Teletrade stickers on the back of slabs. I imagine they get big premiums on rattlers. (View Post)

At one time, it was not possible to receive a 70 on a coin that was already in the holder due to it not being possible to examine the coin sufficiently once it's encapsulated, especially when th… (View Post)

Yes, widely collected. People do prefer to cherrypick them, but there are plenty who will pay up for them. They are extremely rare in AU or higher grade. The person with the best known set, which con… (View Post)

Starting with AI-supplied number of 450,000,000,000 Lincoln cents ever made. Assuming they're stacked optimally (laid out in layers of hexagonal patterns), each would occupy 0.0292 cubic inches,… (View Post)