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  1. johnmilton attached a file to the thread Coin photography question:.

    You can shoot them in the cardboard 2X2s, but you will get better pictures if you take them out. The slabbed coins are tougher. I have...

    1955 Doubled Die Cent O,jpg.jpg Mar 21, 2026 at 10:58 AM

  2. johnmilton replied to the thread Rogers Jewelry.

    You need to be an amateur lawyer to get through all of the terms and conditions. I wonder what state "Salem" is in? It might be...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:52 AM

  3. johnmilton liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Rogers Jewelry.

    A Good Luck Piece. Quite a different set of rules for using this token. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    IMG_0892.jpeg IMG_0893.jpeg Mar 21, 2026 at 10:50 AM

  4. johnmilton replied to the thread U.S. Constellation Token.

    That's a nice token. Unfortunately the ship that is docked in Baltimore is not the first Constellation. It is an old ship, but it dates...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:48 AM

  5. johnmilton liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread 1795 Liberty Cap Cent.

    Nice to have an identifiable Liberty Cap cent, in just about any grade. Sure, this one is very heavily worn, but there's no visible...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:45 AM

  6. johnmilton liked scottishmoney's post in the thread 1795 Liberty Cap Cent.

    [ATTACH] One I owned until my oldest went to an expensive out of state university. Lettered edge and PCGS AU-55

    1795cent.jpg Mar 21, 2026 at 10:45 AM

  7. johnmilton replied to the thread Anyone know what's wrong with this one?.

    Other than that there is a 99% chance that it's a counterfeit, there's not thing wrong at all. If it's real it's been cleaned to death...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:43 AM

  8. johnmilton replied to the thread Local Show Report.

    Smalll shows can be good, but sometimes I get there and there is nothing but Morgan Dollars and modern silver to buy. I have become a...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:39 AM

  9. johnmilton liked The Meat man's post in the thread Will you buy one?.

    No thanks! I like the president, but not the coin.

    Mar 21, 2026 at 7:52 AM

  10. johnmilton liked panzerman's post in the thread Gold is Taking a Beating Today!.

    YIPPEE!!!!!! Hope its keeps plummeting down to $2K:) I can then bid on the larger gold types again.

    Mar 20, 2026 at 10:57 AM

  11. johnmilton liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Gold is Taking a Beating Today!.

    I am with @johnmilton on this one. Last years crazy spike has made coin collecting unaffordable for most. And i need young collectors...

    Mar 20, 2026 at 7:28 AM

  12. johnmilton attached a file to the thread Two nice 1787 Sixpences, one with and one without Semee of hearts.

    Here's one that is in my collection. [ATTACH] As to grades, it depends upon whose system you are using. The British used to be...

    1787 George III 6 Pence All.jpg Mar 19, 2026 at 4:44 PM

  13. johnmilton replied to the thread They're Coming After Everything BUT Gold This Time.

    Florida had one of those taxes before I moved down here. It was repealed because many retirees have stocks and it was hitting them.

    Mar 19, 2026 at 4:36 PM

  14. johnmilton replied to the thread 1869 Indian head cent.

    I think the second pictures have white balance issues.

    Mar 19, 2026 at 4:34 PM

  15. johnmilton replied to the thread 1869 Indian head cent.

    No, the 1869 is the toughest date among those five dates. The 1866, '67 and '68 are quite similar. The 1870 is better, and the 1869 is...

    Mar 19, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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