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  1. masterswimmer liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread GTG 1875 Twenty Cent Piece.

    I was gonna say F15. Nice one, 'Swimmer. Good n' crusty. Has some really handsome CircCam contrast. I like it- a lot! :) It is...

    Sep 19, 2026 at 9:34 AM
  2. masterswimmer liked johnmilton's post in the thread 1792 Half Disme Debate.

    A book published about a decade ago, 1792: Birth of a Nation's Coinage, cleared this issue up. Jefferson had 75 Spanish Milled dollars...

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  3. masterswimmer liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread 1792 Half Disme Debate.

    Well that's cool. I had always heard it was Jefferson's dining silverware. I always liked that story. I could see Mrs. Jefferson go into...

    Sep 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
  4. masterswimmer liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Little detail I just noticed....

    Here, Sal. Ha! He's right. Cool little detail. Good catch! [IMG]

    Sep 19, 2026 at 1:32 AM
  5. masterswimmer liked Troodon's post in the thread Little detail I just noticed....

    If you look really closely at the reverse of the Constitution quarter... look at the clock on Independence Hall: the time is 2:50. Just...

    Sep 19, 2026 at 1:31 AM
  6. masterswimmer liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread First C note I have bought in 15 years.

    And it was so close to being a repeater. This is a Donald J Trump note. More or less I paid 15 for it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  7. masterswimmer liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Free book at the trift store..

    I think the business asks you if you want to round up to the next nearest dollar. A lot of businesses do it where I live and businesses...

    Sep 18, 2026 at 8:39 PM
  8. masterswimmer liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Nice large cent. Hope it didn't break the bank. Thought you were a seated guy? I bought my first Capped bust quarter today, a bit out of...

    Sep 18, 2026 at 8:35 PM
  9. masterswimmer liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Great strikes are my deal. I couldn't care less about die pairings or VAM's and have little regard for rare dates. But a solid crisply...

    Sep 18, 2026 at 8:34 PM
  10. masterswimmer liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Wow, that’s not exactly a small space, either! Nice grab, Randy. i’m envious, since I am presently lacking a Braided Hair large cent...

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  11. masterswimmer liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Well… The old back seems short lived on concrete floors these days…. But I did brew up a love affair with this old large cent. Just...

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  12. masterswimmer liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Found out about it in my junk mail this morning. [ATTACH]

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