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Expert	Average Ratings	Expertise
Troy Thoreson U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.96 Clarity of Response 9.87 Timeliness 9.94 Politeness 9.98 Total Questions 805	I can answer questions regarding all U.S. Coins, Gold & Silver bullion, including regular mint and proof issue coins and currency. I am a contributor to the 2009 & 2010 "A Guide Book of United States Coins", the Red Book, by R.S. Yeoman.
Dmitry Livshits U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.97 Clarity of Response 9.95 Timeliness 10.0 Politeness 9.98 Total Questions 650	My specialty is world coins from the 18th to 20th centuries, primarily non-US foreign coins and related areas such as errors and exonumia (tokens, medals, etc.). I can answer questions relating to identification, grading, selling, preservation and evaluation of such items. In addition to catalog value, I can give you the practical market value and trends for specific types of coins. I will also take questions regarding counterfeits (both modern and antique) and on how to identify them. I WILL NOT TAKE QUESTIONS ON PAPER MONEY, ANCIENT OR "SHIPWRECK" COINS. Thank you.
Manning Garrett U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.88 Clarity of Response 9.94 Timeliness 9.88 Politeness 9.94 Total Questions 99	I can answer any question relating to valuing US Currency. My specialty is national bank notes, large-size currency, and small size issues between 1928 and 1957. Many bank notes have variables that can make two seemingly identical notes have very different values.
barry cutts France Available View Profile Ask A Question	Knowledgeability N/A Clarity of Response N/A Timeliness N/A Politeness N/A Total Questions 8	British coins only....Origins and history of British silver coins (crowns, halfcrowns and florins) from 1816. Matters relating to their value, saleability, condition, desirability and related issues.
John DeMarcus U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.75 Clarity of Response 9.61 Timeliness 9.91 Politeness 9.89 Total Questions 1414	I can answer questions on many types of US coinage. These include series like Buffalo nickels,Barber coinage and Morgan dollars.Also can answer questions on Confederate currency and some foreign currency as well.Can be very helpful on general questions about coin collecting as also.Die varieties of many of these series are also within my realm of knowlege
Dan Moore U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.70 Clarity of Response 9.57 Timeliness 9.57 Politeness 9.67 Total Questions 4123	My strong familiarity with all U.S. Mint coins, extensive reference library, and close relationships with many other dealers allows me to identify just about any coin made in the USA. I receive regular updates to all the current price guides -- both wholesale & retail -- to provide accurate values. So, with a good description or pictures, I should be able to identify and value any U.S. coin you have.
Joe Hylas U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.92 Clarity of Response 9.90 Timeliness 9.93 Politeness 9.97 Total Questions 3252	Numismatic professional with over 25 years experience can answer your questions about US coins, their values, how best to sell them and where to buy them. Interested in starting a collection? Find out which areas are undervalued and how to acquire those coins at the best price.
Neil S Berman U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.89 Clarity of Response 9.84 Timeliness 9.98 Politeness 9.88 Total Questions 2308	Professional Coin Dealer since 1968. Speciality is US Gold Coins by date, but can answer questions about any US, Colonial or Territorial coin made or issued in the United States from 1650 to 1965.
Ronald Fern U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.97 Clarity of Response 9.97 Timeliness 10.0 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 384	I can answer most all questions relating to US coins, tokens, and currency. I'm not strong on world coins or ancients. Primary field of expertise is errors and varieties. Over 55 years experience in coin collecting. Part time dealer since 1976. Employed by McDonnell Douglas/Boeing for over 34 years as an Industrial Engineer/Technical Specialist before retiring in 2002.
Brad Swain U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.93 Clarity of Response 9.93 Timeliness 9.98 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 11276	I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1966. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.
Jim Lawniczak U.S. On Vacation returns 02/10/2010 View Profile View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.86 Clarity of Response 9.91 Timeliness 9.95 Politeness 9.98 Total Questions 967	I will answer your questions about encased coins (lucky pennies), which are advertising and event tokens with coins, unually cents, struck with the token.
PAPAJACK U.S. On Vacation returns 02/27/2010 View Profile View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.98 Clarity of Response 9.98 Timeliness 10.0 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 3503	Knowledge of United States Coins from 1793 to date. Able to answer most common numismatic questions. Collected U.S. Coins from half cent to 50 dollar gold coins.

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2010-02-08 what is it worth:

Hi Matthew, these feature British King George VI (1936-52). Canada is part of the British Commonwealth of Nations. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations The 1945 collector value may

2010-02-08 fdr coin:

Hi David: Thanks for your question. I'll answer your question the best I can, but if you want to send a photo and ask a follow up question, I'll revise my answer, if needed. It's always best to provide

2010-02-08 5 dollar bill:

Hi Moses, Collector value of a note depends on date, series letter or signature and condition, including amount of wear, any folds, tears or stains as well as collector demand. There have been so many

2010-02-08 1966 PTAS 100 COIN:

Hi Mike, this Spanish 100 Pesetas coin featuring Francisco Franco has the actual minting date in the small stars beside the 1966 date. The most common 1966-68 would be worth the silver value with heavy

2010-02-08 Maria Theresia Taler 1780:

Hi Roslyn, The Maria Theresia Thaler coins were originally struck by Austria and portray the empress who reigned 1740-80. The coin was used as an unofficial trade dollar in Africa and the Near East and