I recall witnessing a ham-fisted pawn broker removing a Mexican 50 peso gold 'Centenario' coin out of it's flip. He had his paws all over the coin...
My IHC Story: My friend Billy and fellow coin collector, the one I ended up doing his collection's appraisal for his widow. (see full story in...
IMO Small Cent-wise, the only thing neater than a set of 'Wheaties' is a set of 'Indians' Belissima, J.T.
1st by Continents! J.T.
Are you positive that you do not have a trusted friend that is also a coin collector? (There are more of us than you might think) If there are...
2021 dollars have lost lots of their 'STREEEEETCH'. Are you really surprised? J.T.
Just wait..... in a few days Au will loose a big slice of that pie! (Hopefully not, he said, setting on 25 oz.) J.T.
Either Augustus or Dennis the Menace. J.t.
Thanks Hookman, I have the privilege of THANKING both 'potty' & 'inpector' as they have both been very supportive of my sad CT prose lately &...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My only 'big-Deal', I had an older friend withwhom I metal detected occasionally. He had a rather eclectic coin collection, so...
EF-40 J.T.
Hello Hookman, I would like to do that to #1000 but not sure how to suss him/her out...(I'm not very tech-savvy) Be that as it may, it was not...
Thank Cal, I'm having enough trouble just getting a nice 41-S, but thanks for you well put suggestions. All of the set I've gotten are 'blast...
Just a short word of THANKS to not only those members who took the time to answer this query, but ALL THOSE other kind members whose 'LIKES' gave...
Greetings Members, I'm cobbling together a 'short+' set of Walkers all graded MS-65 PCGS from 1938 -1947 & have a dealer offering me a nice 1941-S...
GH#75, Another thought, If you can ask around ( his neighbors, city tax records) and find out who owned the property, I'm sure they would know the...
In my flea market selling days I purchased an identical framed display from a garage sale for $5 for resale...(The seller thought all the coins...
Hello GH#75, It's a difficult lesson to learn, especially for someone as young as yourself but let me (76 years) share this. EVERYTHING CHANGES!...
Humbling 9/15 J.T.
Ditto! J.T.
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