Mr. McKivor was indeed a very helpful person. I recall emailing him a couple of times several years ago with a few questions. He was more than...
Fascinating writeup! I love seeing those sceattas. Thank you for the explanation of the position of the pellets.
Absolutely this!
Rats! That eBay listing won't send it to the U.S. or I'd grab it right now. :arghh:
Picked up a couple. The Connecticut is my favorite state quarter design. The New Mexico I got because it's my home state. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Looks like a 55 to me. Beautiful coin!
Very nice, and undoubtedly a lot less expensive than a coin cabinet. Well done!
I was looking forward to getting one Peace and one Morgan, but after seeing that matte finish, I am completely turned off by those things. I think...
I'm no professional by any stretch of the imagination, and I'm not very good at guessing grades on MS and PF coins, but I can't see why on earth...
I have several Dansco albums for different sets including the 7070, and I have never had the coins turn dark or change color in any way. I am...
Sorry. Should say Bust Half Dollars :hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
The MegaRed Book, ANA Grading Standards for United States Coins, and a good recent reference book to identify varieties of a specialty you think...
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Dinosaur bone, I would guess it's from the bottom end of the equivalent of a femur. Measures about 2 1/2 feet by about 3 feet by about 2 1/2 feet...
Totally agree!
[ATTACH] @ABcoins ! That Gothic Crown is amazing. I'm still trying to find a decent one for my British Victorian Type Set.
Those brave men never lost a bomber when flying fighter escort for the bombing missions. Never. That was an amazing accomplishment. I've never...
@Lawtoad - The books I use are The Cent Book 1816 - 1839 by John Wright for the middle dates, and U.S. Cents 1840 - 1857 by Bob Grellman for the...
I have yet to submit any coins to TPGs, but if I did I would prefer PCGS or NGC. Now, I have purchased coins slabbed by PCGS, NGC, and ANACS. I...
No kidding. I was an EAC member for quite a while, and I just got tired of their "grading". I tried to figure it out, but was never successful at...
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