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Coin and Paper Money Collecting/Expert Profile
Expertise
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.
Experience in the area
QUALITY CONTROL
United States Coin COLLECTOR/DEALER OVER 20 YEARS, U.S. COINS Worked trade shows,
EXPERT Consulting since 1990, Knowledge of all methods of fabrication used in the industry.
Hobbies:US notes, clocks, cars, computers, coins, leisure activity and crafts to name a few.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
Something I hope to achieve .. Keeping This Great Leisure Activity alive and well! Getting good information to novice collectors about those individuals who are only in it for high profit. This Hobby is for enjoyment! There are those that will tell you what a great Investments and coin bargains they have but it is not always true.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
Remember, Only the Collector is the one who must be happy with the coin they get for the price they pay, not the seller! .
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| alan | 01/04/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your help. |
| cliff | 05/10/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Ron | 03/04/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | THANKS |
| john | 01/06/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | THANKS IT WORKED OUT GREAT! |
| keith | 12/31/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from PAPAJACK
2012-01-04 500 dollar csa note:
Hello Alan, This $500 Confederate note you have has to be seen. The letters above the banner would change with the printing run. This is not my specialty but I have only seen C. A
2011-03-10 blake & Co. coin:
Hello J, Blake and Co. were assayers in 1854 in California. It is also the year the San Francisco mint started and private companies were ordered to stop production of coins. I no longer have the catalog
2010-08-02 Sachagewa Coin Question:
Hello Madison, found this question in a question pool and thought I might help. All coins have to be dated, If it is the NATIVE AMERICAN DOLLAR COIN it has the date on the rim along with the mint
2010-05-05 lincoln greenbacks - paper money:
Hello Cliff, Were you referring to just the $5 notes? I do not sell these pieces but have some in my collection. The notes produced for commerce are never reissued. They do keep the same series
2010-03-01 twofold question:
Hello Ron, All I have heard is that as long as there is a demand for the American Bullion Coins used for trade bullion outpaces the supply on hand; the US does not plan to produce collector versions
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