johnmilton's Recent Activity
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johnmilton replied to the thread 1902 Barber half marred by Whitman folder sheet.
I remember from many years ago a Whitman competitor, called “Shoreline,” which put a slick, plastic colored page where the offending...
May 8, 2026 at 5:42 AM -
johnmilton replied to the thread 78,000 Likes Celebration-My Collection Is Completed.
Congratulations! What did “oil ice” mean or refer to? Was it a product?
May 8, 2026 at 5:37 AM -
johnmilton liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread 78,000 Likes Celebration-My Collection Is Completed.
Welcome to my 78,000 likes celebration and thanks to all that contributed to that figure. I never thought about having that many when I...
May 8, 2026 at 5:35 AM
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johnmilton liked fretboard's post in the thread Check Out This Seller!.
Exactly, the Indian on the fake even has a grimace, can't get any more obvious! [ATTACH] Yours is a beauty!
May 7, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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johnmilton attached a file to the thread Check Out This Seller!.
Super low grade copy. If you know anything about how the real thing looks, that one shouts "FAKE!!!" as soon as you see it. Here's a...
May 6, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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johnmilton replied to the thread 1902 Barber half marred by Whitman folder sheet.
I started out with the Whitman coin folders, but quickly moved on to the "Liberty of Coins" albums when I was in junior high school. The...
May 6, 2026 at 10:02 AM -
johnmilton liked David Woodhouse's post in the thread William 1st or 2nd?.
John Milton, I totally agree with you about the poor state of coinage produced across several reigns. Those above are gorgeous and way...
May 6, 2026 at 9:56 AM -
johnmilton liked maridvnvm's post in the thread George IV - Farthing - 1825.
Obv:- GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA ., Laureate, draped bust left Rev:- BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, Seated figure of Britannia facing right...
May 5, 2026 at 1:52 PM
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johnmilton liked PamR's post in the thread Someone is Bidding on an Obvious Fake! ( ͡* ʖ ͡*).
Beautiful!!!!! Some do not realize as well, presentation of the item. You are allowed up to 25 photos… two is definitely a red flag as...
May 4, 2026 at 8:46 PM -
johnmilton attached a file to the thread William 1st or 2nd?.
With some of William II's coins and a lot more of Henry I and especially Stephen coins, you are happy to be able to figure out the king....
May 4, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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johnmilton liked messydesk's post in the thread William 1st or 2nd?.
I can make out the ǷILLELM REX part, mint seems to be Winchester (ǷINC), but moneyer is unclear.
May 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM -
johnmilton replied to the thread Semiquincentennial Quarters.
50 years ago, you received the Bicentennial quarters in change on a regular basis. The half dollars and dollars did not circulate very...
May 4, 2026 at 2:45 PM
