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Coin Designs

Is the stagnation political? I've read over the years in Coin World many stories regarding political influence over coin design. Case in point; the demand from a State of to keep the home of Thomas Jefferson on the reverse of the nickel coin because it is a tourst attraction in that state. I am really curious about how much political influence really goes on in stiffling the creativity of coin design. I applaud the new obverse designs of the nickle, the reverse of the Cent and the new qu

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Sellers Beware

Offered $135 for a NGC PF70UC 2008 $5 Gold Buffalo That offer of $135 for a 2008 NGC PF70UC Buffalo came from a coin dealer in Fresno. He told me he'd give me the current gold price. I said, Wait this is an NGC PF70UC, and this coin is the only year a fractional Buffalo was minted. It's selling for $700-$800 dollars on EBay. His answer was if you want Ebay prices sell it there. I'd offer more for a PCGS graded coin because they grade tougher. I replied, They grade softer if you are a perferred

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NGC graded 1970 S/S Lincoln Cent PR67RD ?new variety

I look at all references but no mention of an S/S variety of the 1970 Lincoln Cent, Yet I have one graded by NGC. IN PF67RD no less. I have looked at the PCGS price guide.No listing of an S/S variety. NGC lists at as a PR67RD S/S Lincoln, but under comments they state no variety exists, and no numismedia price is assigned, but it's on their coin look-up in black and white. Why? Obviously it does exist since they graded it, listed it and I own it. So I cantacted Glenn Miller of Heritage and

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jramsey-migration

Heading into 2007-Why did they forget the 2006 Roosevelt Proof Dimes?

Still not able to enter 2006 Proof dimes into the registry. Hopefully this journal entry will light a fire in their bellies!I have asked why that was in July, I was told it will be added next week. Now it's almost October, the final stretch into the 2007 releases. Still not able to enter proof dimes from 2006.What is going on ! I am not sure who handles the registry catagories now, but when I make an inquiry I get an answer, but it's not an answer. Do you know what I mean? Vague, non detailed

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