We have all struggled with this topic at one point or another. After some years of experimentation, I've settled on using SAFlips for all but my...
According to the vast majority of the Byzantine coin books I've been reading, Byzantine coinage begins with Anastasius I. So, I was happy to come...
I had to go to Canada to unload my Canadian change. I couldn't find anywhere in the US, in my area, who wanted anything to do with it. So I saved...
I've always wanted one of the notes with the "redeemable in gold" verbiage in the upper left. This one looked in decent shape and didn't go for...
This is a space-themed bill from China, but the reverse displays a "history of flight" that features some airplanes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, try to make it to the Denver Mint. I loved the tour - I hope it hasn't changed. When I went, a tour guide walked us through the entire place....
I stumbled across this Follis online and hadn't seen as decent a portrait of Christ on one of these types for the money, so I had it sent home....
Hello, I'm selling some random items from my collection, some of the things that no longer fit my collecting interests. I've been on CT since 2008...
People definitely hoarded these Barr notes at the time. I inherited a pile of them from a great aunt who saved almost $100 worth from circulation....
I bought the 2022 Red Book edition, then the 2019 before that. I don't really know when I'll buy a new edition. I don't have a set plan. I buy a...
My favorite quarter in my pile. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I agree that once any higher grades appear, or even a whole lot more of the same grade, that the value of a 68 will collapse. But if you want to...
I've never posted prolifically here, even during my most active times, but I keep one foot here to check in and for nostalgia's sake. My interests...
About the size of a dime, this coin represents one of the best (and affordable) portraits of Maurice Tiberius that I've been able to find. Worth...
I have never known, via a face-to-face tangible personal relationship, another coin collector in my entire life. I've collected completely in...
The scholarly Leo VI on a somewhat strange throne looking regal. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Leo VI (AD 886-912); Constantinople; Æ Follis; Obv: +LEOn bAS -...
Someone is taking the advice of selling into the hype. If I had one, I would sell it immediately.
I was pumping gas at one of those despicable stations with the televisions that spew out nonsense while you sit helpless, unable to escape, at the...
If done correctly, digital currency has a chance of providing more security than paper. Some of this is admittedly speculation, but digital...
Though I don't think I ever purchased a single copy of Coins over the years, it's still sad to hear of the passing of a numismatic magazine. As...
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