One was sold two weeks ago here.
https://auctions.colonialacres.com/1967 ... _i44969340

only been a lurker there... so much information....
I did like that someone questioned the set Colonial Acres has up - one flipped coin...
BUT they do have a 1953 PL set in the cardboard - close to last item in the current auction, with a few years following.

Does anyone have the 2017 $20 The Nutty Squirrel and the Mighty Oak Silver Coin or the one that came out around that time with the canoe? These both had wood embellishments on the surface of the silver coin. I have 2 of the squirrel coins that were in mint boxes, and the coins contained in plastic c...

Sorry - the post did seem to be missing the key thing. If you had figured it out later on your own, it was not apparent.

Then we best start quick.... and also cut off other coins being labeled this way. I can't find it right now, but I had seen something about First strikes being treated the same way. In the US first strikes are maybe not so rigorously dealt with, but Canada's first strikes are circulation coins, sepa...

The BB issue on your bill is different than the BGA-BGZ series. They are on the left and right, whereas yours are side by side. Thus, this could be a unique error. Further, the BBX bill should be a replacement bill - they are notes with X here and not the * of older bills, so you might have somethin...

If you do your search in the banknotes section and use *BB (include the astrisk), it does list as a modified 1954 bill. If you remove the * it will come up as a devil's face.

Yes... but it was not correct to do so. Just because it's been done that way for a long time, doesn't mean it should continue. Proof-like is a term that is good for the US minted coins, because there are actually PL coins. This also encourages the incorrect term. There are good reasons to see this c...

Regardless of what collectors or book writers indicate, for the RCM, there is no such thing as Proof-Like coins. The RCM indicates that they are only uncirculated and their uncirculated (or Brilliant Uncirculated, which is the term they do use) are no different than what is found in your pocket base...