THE MERCURY DIME SEMI KEY DATES , ARE AS FOLLOWS THE 1921-P, 1921-D, 1926-S, 1930-S AND OF COURSE THE 1931-D AND 1931-S. TO THE MERCURY DIME COLLECTOR, SUCH AS MYSELF, MOST OF THE HOBBY'S FOCUS ( AND HYPE )...
This guide is based on my personal obersvations, numerous reference catalogs, guides and almost 40 years of coin collecting and a general fondness for the entire liberty nickel series. The 1912-S Liberty was...
The Barber Half Dollar......1892, the long running Seated Liberty coinage was replaced by The Barber coinage, named for the chief engraver of the u.s mint Charles Barber. At the time, there was some mixed...
1948 was a very interesting year for Canada coinage. With the exception of the cent, all other denominations are either lower mintage, better dates to super scarce or highly valued key dates.1948 saw the...
This is a guide, based on personal observations and numerous reference guides of the general scarcity of all New Brunswick provincial silver coins. During the early 1860's,before Canada ( Upper Lower ) became...
The Stunning Canada Proof-like sets minted Between 1961-1967 are, beautiful , fairly low mintage and a great investment.In 1961, after several years of the six-coin inline cardboard holder, ( used between...
The 1859 Canada large cent is without a doubt the king of all variety years. Just look at how many major varieties of this date that are known to exist. The famous overdates ( 1859/8 ) both medal and coinage,...
This Guide is based on my personal observations , many years of experience collecting coins, many reference guides ,catalogs etc.. And most of all, my love for all victoria coinage , both british and canadian,...
The Two Dollar Gold coins of Newfoundland were minted between 1865-1888, These coins are breathtakingly beautiful ,scarce , and yet ,when compared to u.s gold of roughly the same time, very affordable...
Theres no doubt about it when it comes to Barber coinage ........either you love 'em or you hate 'em ,there seems to be no middle ground. The year 1892 , as with the other denominations , began the barber dime...