Yeah, the old Josh Tatum story is fun, even if it's just legend. And I would bet you a racketeer nickel that the practice of biting gold coins to...
Some of the many I've found while detecting. Found a few quarters and one half, too, but I don't have pictures of those. [IMG] [IMG]
Just got this as part of a swap this morning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nope. Said “altered surfaces”. That’s something beyond your run-of-the-mill cleaning. Unfortunately. :(
The Philippine coins, too? Cool. [IMG]
How exciting! I just got word that the only solidus I own is on its way back from NGC. It took four and a half months, which is ridiculous, but...
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Well, bummer! :( Aside from perhaps one little mark on the throat, that thing looks just about as mark-free as my MS65. Might be worth another...
Fantastic! I'd love to see the large cent on the handle of that knife! I second the @masterswimmer suggestion about getting a little brass...
USPS tracking shows the package as delivered in @meandyou4ever0 's mailbox on January 10th. She hasn't been on the forums since January 7th, so I...
People liked your anecdote, is all. That's cool, right? Here, I'll let this reply be an extra entry for @Kasia , so @BuffaloHunter doesn't have...
I like those New Orleans mint coins. I dug up a 1903-O Barber dime in an old park here, once upon a time, when I was a metal detecting fanatic....
Hooray! Thanks for the update! I'm curious- is that a Barber or Seated dime? So all that's left now is to find out what happened to @INDE1977...
Well, nobody was ever able to explain to me why this coin was sitting in limbo for four and a half months, despite having been ready long ago....
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