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Comment on America the Beautiful Quarters Set, U.S. Gold Coins by Robert W. Lobenstein

Robert W. Lobenstein — Tue, 25 May 2010 01:47:37 +0000

I just obtained the Proof (2010) America the Beautiful Quarter set. There seems to be a mint mistake on the coins as Washington has no hair! The frosted relief completely wiped out his flowing hair. I’ve checked the state quarter proofs I have and those coins do show his locks. Just a heads up that this problem has occured.
R.W. Lobenstein-WA2AXZ, Brooklyn

Comment on 1933 Double Eagle Court Order, UHR Limits Lifted, Counterfeit Coin Kits by Koichi Ito

Koichi Ito — Sun, 09 May 2010 11:54:25 +0000

Government has no right to seize rare coins such as 19933 Double Eagle, unless stolen! And I think that 2009 UHR Double Eagles are good investment, because it will not be minted again!

Comment on Stolen Coins Discovered, Gold Coin Demand, Taylor Presidential Rolls by Royal Mint Gold, US Silver Coin, 3-Cent Piece | Something About Coins

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:39:25 +0000

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Comment on Viking Treasure Update, Colonial Coin Rarities, Everyman Collection by 2010 America the Beautiful Quarter Products, Proof Gold Coin Values | Something About Coins

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:33:27 +0000

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Comment on Gold Coin Subsets, 1933 Double Eagles, America the Beautiful by Presidency Cent, Austrian Railways 20-Euro, Counterfeit Coin Detector | Something About Coins

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:23:49 +0000

[...] on Nov. 9, I summarized an article about the designs for the first five America the Beautiful Quarters and recommendations [...]