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  1. Vess1 replied to the thread The Pennies Ending Is Now Here.

    Saw a sign at Home Depot last week. "Penny shortage" and then a long description on why they may need to round. Couldn't even get to...

    Oct 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
  2. Vess1 liked nerosmyfavorite68's post in the thread The Pennies Ending Is Now Here.

    One wonders if the Romans felt the same way when the triens, quadrans, semis, etc. went? With all due respect, I won't miss the penny....

    Oct 22, 2025 at 7:11 PM
  3. Vess1 liked Michael K's post in the thread The Pennies Ending Is Now Here.

    Boo hoo the local banks are running out. The US Mint produced since 2010 100 billion pennies. From 2000-2009 another 75 billion. That's...

    Oct 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
  4. Vess1 liked Sting 60's post in the thread Show me something Cool!!!.

    Bought this in Korea in 2006, use it as a TV stand. I have a few others, but this one is my favorite. [ATTACH]

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  5. Vess1 replied to the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Got it at a show on Sunday. It was not on my bingo card that day. Dealer had this one and an earlier example that was 5/5s on...

    Oct 21, 2025 at 7:55 PM
  6. Vess1 attached a file to the thread Post your latest ancient!.

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    Marcus Aurelius denarius combined.jpg Oct 21, 2025 at 3:59 AM
  7. Vess1 replied to the thread Coin show security.

    When I was a kid, we were visiting family out of town over the 4th of July. We stopped in Missouri and got a few bags of fireworks....

    Oct 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM
  8. Vess1 liked dcarr's post in the thread Denver Coin Expo.

    I had a table at the recent Denver Coin Expo. This is my report of experiences related to the show. Setup and Dealer day was Wednesday....

    Oct 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
  9. Vess1 liked Troodon's post in the thread Denver Coin Expo.

    Sorry for the delay, but here's the promised pictures: [img] [img] [img] [img]

    Oct 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
  10. Vess1 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Denver Coin Expo.

    One of the toners, [ATTACH]

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  11. Vess1 liked ksmooter61's post in the thread Denver Coin Expo.

    And, from Pralico LLC, that 1913-S T-2. Much better luster than the photos show. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  12. Vess1 liked ksmooter61's post in the thread Denver Coin Expo.

    From West Coast Coins - first, a 1918/7 buffalo. I had planned on a better grade, but this was clean and the date was actually more...

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  13. Vess1 liked fretboard's post in the thread Coin show security.

    Yes security at coin shows will definitely increase, especially at the bigger shows like the one in Long Beach! :cigar: On June 6, 2024,...

    Oct 17, 2025