Bicentennial Medal
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Bicentennial Medal
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 1973 ILLINOIS 38MM BICENTENNIAL MEDAL  US $4.95
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 1976 CT 38MM AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL MEDAL US $4.95
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 38MM BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL US $4.95
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 38MM VERMONT BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL US $4.95
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Coins have been always been a part of the history of our country. Figures are found on them. A change of government is sometimes accompanied a changeover. The look and feel of these coins reflects the advancements in technology as scientists find more complex combinations metal.
Corners have historic value is one of many factors why people collect them. Beauty and variety also help an increasing number of perception.
To be a collector, you should be aware of how to determine the value of your coins. Who knows? you could be held to a rare artifact, or that would cost millions in an auction or tender.
First step to be a coin collector is to search the literature. You should be aware of what parts are available there, where obtain them and how to obtain them. This is extremely valuable for those who would see the coins as a form of investment.
You must also determine four things before you take a piece to your collection. You need to identify, authenticate them and examine them for damage. This would be important considerations in collection coins.
To identify them, you need to watch your pieces very carefully and note the shape, color, and writings. You should also check what country issued the coin. If there is no name on the front coins is probably just a token or medal.
Authentic pieces should be valuable and appreciated. They are difficult to find, especially if they are rare, limited questions. A large number of fakes and counterfeit parts are available on the market, then beware!
The value of your coin depends on its grade. Coin catalogs usually have their own guidelines for grading specific, but here is a general list of them.
* Mint State Perfect Uncirculated (MS-70) is a coin out of circulation. It should show no apparent damage and be in shape. He is considered the best quality coin possible.
* Re-circulation (MS-60) is another uncirculated coin with a few scratches on the contact marks and have lost some of its luster.
* About Uncirculated (AU-50) is a coin that has evidence of light wear on most parts but still retains at least half of its original luster.
* Extremely Fine (EF-40) coins in which the design of parts is slightly faded but the characteristics can still be distinguished and are still very strong.
* Very Fine (VF-20) is another room where some of the finer details such as hair and eyebrows are mostly gone. There is evidence of wear on some small points in the design, but all major regions are still clearly engraved.
* Very good (VG-8) is a coin in which, even if the rim is still visible, the design is almost disappeared and only some details of it are clear.
* Good (G-4) are the parts that are badly worn but design and legend are still visible. A Much of the detail has disappeared.
* About Good (AG-3) are the parts that are heavily worn a few letters and design of origin are not discernible over.
damaged parts frequently encountered during the search for a collector. Most collectors guide out parts that have undergone cleaning or re-polishing. Corroded, scratched and punched in coins are also a big turn off. Although it is sometimes difficult to find one, it is preferable to find an untampered specimen.
The question on the minds of most beginners is : How much should I be paid for a particular piece. The answer is: It varies everywhere. It is based on the qualities of the piece and the Buyers Guide uses. To get a general idea of prices, here's a quick list.
1. cents of wheat in the United States (1958 and earlier) which were outstanding from a few cents to 3 dollars each.
2. 1943 steel pennies "are very rare and valuable 1943 cents set on a normal blank bronze. They are tested to determine if it attracts magnets and if so, is plated with copper. They are sold for 5 to 50 cents if circulated, and up to a dollar or two if not outstanding.
3. Silver dimes, quarters and half dollars from 1964 or earlier are composed of nearly of 90% silver. Therefore, their amount depends on their silver content.
4. silver dollars from 1935 and older favorites are manifold and can usually be be sold over the value for money. The less common to date, the higher the price goes.
5. Susan B. Anthony dollars are worth about a dollar.
6. Bicentennial quarters and half dollars are usually worth what is on their face value.
7. The coins commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana are identified at a cost of $ 5 to $ 30.
8. A room with two heads, tails or those who have different conceptions of two parts have no value to collectors because they are the parts that have been the changes to introduce a new element.
There are also types of parts that are made by mistake. They are called "mules" and are often produced due to different coupling error matrices. Expect rare Parts like these are a little higher than most.
So with these things in mind, have fun growing your own collection. Who knows what part of the story you will discover by finding rare specimens.
Lee Dobbins writes for [http://collecting.leisure-webzone.com] where you can learn more about coins and other antiques and collectibles [http://collecting.leisure-webzone.com].
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