This past Thursday, Friday and Saturday (September 11-13, 2008) Chuck Sharpe and wife Darlene hosted the Forty seventh Suburban Detroit Coin Show in Livonia, MI. The show was back at its old location, the recently renovated Radisson Hotel located at the intersection of I-275 and 6 Mile.
The show had fairly strong floor traffic for [...]
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THE 47th SUBURBAN DETROIT COIN SHOW WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!
Posted in Gammill Numismatics, coin condition, coin investments, collector investments, key date investments, knowledge is power, large cents, numismatics, rare coin investment, shield nickels, tagged 1803 large cent, 1884O morgan Dollar rolls, 47th Suburban Detroit Coin Show, buffalo nickels, collector coins, Commemorative coins, Gammill Numismatics, gold, Grand Rapids Club Show, Greek Coins, indian head cents, investment coins, large cents, lincoln cents, Livonia Michigan, numismatic literature, Paper money, PCGS MS66 Antietam, PCGS MS66 Gettysburg, PCGS MS66 Robinson, PCGS MS66 San Diego, quality rarity value, Roman Coins, shield nickels, silver, Standing Liberty Quarters, US Type coins on September 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1877 Key Date Shield Nickel
Posted in Gammill Numismatics, numismatics, shield nickels, tagged 1877 shield nickel us the rare issue, American, collecting coins, collection, Inventory, nickel, numismatics, proof mintage, proof shield nickel issues, rare shield nickels, shield nickels, type sets on June 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
With a proof mintage of only 1,250, and no circulation strikes, the 1877 Proof Shield Nickel is by far the rarest issue in the Shield Nickel series. Highly sought after by collectors in high grade with attractive eye appeal for both Type Sets and the Series Sets. The coin illustrated is housed in a second generation PCGS holder, an item [...]
