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Re: Friday night coin fun - The scarcest business strike US coin in my collection... (post yours)
Mintage: 3888 Survival estimate: 32, all grades (View Post)24 -
Re: Fairmont half eagles
The 1858-S $5 was considered rare up until a few years ago, when a number of high grade pieces started appearing at auction. Doug Winter suspects that a hoard might be being released into the market:… (View Post)3 -
Re: Fairmont half eagles
There do seem to be a lot of nice branch mint half Eagles popping up on the market lately. Fairmont or not, I do sniff an opportunity to pick up interesting coins right now at reasonable prices. This… (View Post)6 -
Re: Vintage Whitman blue coin folders
I spent $5 at a coin show on Friday to buy a used Jefferson nickel album. I had no trouble filling 19 holes from a roll of old nickels pulled from circulation over the years. Are people saying these … (View Post)1 -
Fairmont & SF half-eagles
Not sure how many here care about this niche but I thought this article of Doug Winter's was timely and helpful to me. https://raregoldcoins.com/blog/2022/6/30/the-impact-of-the-fairmont-hoard-on-the… (View Post)3