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johnmilton liked mark_h's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
Very nice coin. Love it.
Jul 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM -
johnmilton liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread THE weird LIBERTY BELL coin like MINT product.
I passed also. Besides, there's a crack in the bell. :bucktooth:
Jul 16, 2026 at 8:04 PM -
johnmilton liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
Whenever I see johnmilton post that he's made a big purchase, I immediately have to click. I am never disappointed. This is a big one!...
Jul 16, 2026 at 6:10 PM -
johnmilton replied to the thread THE weird LIBERTY BELL coin like MINT product.
These Liberty Bell things were so over priced that they were a million miles away from my radar. The mint has become an agent for...
Jul 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM -
johnmilton liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread THE weird LIBERTY BELL coin like MINT product.
I didn't see much opportunity with this one myself.
Jul 16, 2026 at 5:27 PM -
johnmilton attached a file to the thread New 1776-2026 Trump $1 coin.
It was done on a commemorative coin in 1926. The coin featured the busts of George Washington and Calvin Coolege. [ATTACH] It’s legal...
Jul 16, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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johnmilton liked -jeffB's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
Yep, even a super-common date is pretty in that grade!
Jul 16, 2026 at 1:43 PM -
johnmilton liked BuffaloHunter's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
Wow, that is an impressive coin, Bill! Congrats!
Jul 16, 2026 at 1:43 PM -
johnmilton attached a file to the thread My big FUN purchase.
To continue the story, Charles Barber took the original artwork and added a rim to it. The result was the 1907 $10 Indian with the...
Jul 16, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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johnmilton liked -jeffB's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
:eek: Yeah, if you want to go much beyond this one, I'm guessing it's less "sell a spare house to free up the cash" and more "auction...
Jul 16, 2026 at 12:23 PM -
johnmilton liked geekpryde's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
lovely.
Jul 16, 2026 at 12:23 PM -
johnmilton liked mpcusa's post in the thread My big FUN purchase.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]Indians are really cool picked this one up a couple of years ago and remains one of my favorites in my growing...
Jul 16, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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johnmilton posted a new thread.
My big FUN purchase
The most important coin I bought a the recent FUN show was a 1907 Wire Edge $10 gold piece. This is the last minor gold type coin that I...
Forum: US Coins Forum
Jul 16, 2026 at 11:54 AM -
johnmilton replied to the thread The 2027 U.S. Red Book is here!.
I have purchased only one Mega Red Book. I forget which one. I have most all of the classic and updated die variety references, and...
Jul 16, 2026 at 6:54 AM -
johnmilton replied to the thread The 2027 U.S. Red Book is here!.
There are aspects of the old book which were better than the new one. For example the write-ups for the commemorative coins have been...
Jul 15, 2026 at 9:55 AM