If I was to go this route, I think I would cut a hole in the foundation wall of a basement, and set it so the door of the safe would be flush with...
I usually am not a fan of Hobo Tokens on the Buffalo Nickel, but I look at this one, and find myself saying, "Wow!!!" It is beautiful....
This one also was sent to Maddieclashes, at the request of the site administrator. I was torn with this coin in my collection. Was it an error,...
Another one, that is going to take the ride to PCGS... It currently is in an ICCS MS-66 holder. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
While we are on the topic of NFLD coins... I love the triple die clashes on this beauty. I had sent it a month ago to PCGS, it came back MS-63...
The bank would have to burn down, to get at my coins, even then if the bank building burned down, the main vault would probably still be...
A PCGS double coin slab I have. This one has two coins with matching triple clips, one is a blank planchet, the other is a struck coin. They...
I guess you could interpret this many ways, I read it as the top 10 1-cent errors, which to me, speaks of wild and wow-factor striking errors....
I did a little digging, turns out Canada is the ONLY country in the world, whereby you need to be certified to operate a hand-held portable XRF......
Not a prospectors stash... a miner's stash, and a successful miner at that!! The California gold rush in the Sierra Nevada started in 1848, and...
Nope. I don't collect silver dollars... for me, it was the thrill of the hunt. Yes, they are available at face value in MS-60 grades, but try find...
For me, it was Canadian nickel dollars. Not so much the varieties, but the grade rarity coins. I still buy them in 5 gallon pails at face value...
I am surprised that there has yet been no mention of any possible linkage to the $30,000 stolen from the San Francisco Mint by Chief Clerk Walter...
The pop reports don't reflect these coins either.... yet....
Then, we recently learn about the Saddle Ridge Hoard... what a find to cause a shake-up in the PCGS population reports!! [ATTACH]
This book is out of print, but it is the best one I know of, for Canadian and Provincial coins, and you can find it relatively cheap and easy....
Yet, now and again, a coin surfaces from "the wild"... and everyone wonders where the heck THAT was hiding... My 1924 Canadian cent, is a perfect...
There is a certain advantage to being a "doctor" in different disciplines... my 'patients' are rocks and sediment samples.... even after sending...
Here is a real one... to compare http://www.ebay.com/itm/1795-BUST-1-NGC-AU-58-/171200452192
GDJMSP, I concur completely. Most dealers appreciate having a counterfeit pointed out, and they are almost always keen to learn how to identify...
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