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JoshuaP liked Lehigh96's post in the thread A Guide to Jefferson Nickels: AU or MS?.

Over a decade ago, Doug and I were having one of our typical Cointalk disagreements; he was claiming that a Jefferson I had posted was...

JoshuaP liked johnmilton's post in the thread "Penny" date set - 1805.

The 1805 cent is fairly common with a reported mintage of 941,116. There are three known die varieties with two known obverse dies....

JoshuaP liked johnmilton's post in the thread Question on original Morgan dollars and mint bags.

I was a kid going through my parents’s change purses and bank rolls when I could get them. I had a very narrow interest. I bought coins...

JoshuaP replied to the thread Help a man out.

They all look normal to me. I would recommend getting a book about varieties or do some basic research on what you are looking for. The...

JoshuaP liked johnmilton's post in the thread "Penny" date set, 1804.

In contrast to the previous two years, the 1804 cent is the second classic rarity in the large cent series. The coin is not as rare as...

JoshuaP liked mlov43's post in the thread I tied for Book of the Year at this year's NLG book awards~!.

I can't believe it! I tied for the winner of the David W. Lange Memorial Book of the Year Award for 2025 with the Numismatic Literary...

JoshuaP liked green18's post in the thread The infection has spread to thrift stores.

I've never obtained anything thrift store oriented regarding coin or medal. They're all way overpriced and as such exposes their...

JoshuaP liked messydesk's post in the thread ANA Report, NEWPs, Eye Candy.

I arrived Wednesday late afternoon so I could set up my stuff at some fellow VAM collectors' table, say "Hi" to a bunch of the VAM...

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The infection has spread to thrift stores

I saw something today that made me disgusted. It was not the 1976 $2 bill marked for $50.99, the 1971 Eisenhower Dollar marked for...

Forum: Coin Chat

JoshuaP liked rhendricks2020's post in the thread For The Next Generation.....

So today at work I was cashing out one of my cashiers today and I looked in the penny cup and spotted one of the most BEAUTIFULLY near...

JoshuaP liked johnmilton's post in the thread "Penny" Date Set - 1802 and 1803.

It has been my experience that the 1802 and 1803 cents are the most common dates among the early cents from 1793 to 1814. These dates...

JoshuaP liked The Meat man's post in the thread Lovely "grail" World Coin acquired!.

I recently was able to acquire something of a "grail" world coin for me - a beautiful 1894 German New Guinea Company 10 pfennig "Bird of...

JoshuaP liked beaver96's post in the thread Silver fix.

I hit up my LCS yesterday to scratch my silver itch. Here is what I scratched up. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...