OK, last night I finally got my Colombian Gold Coins from APMEX. According to APMEX, these are all AU or better. I disagree, but will keep them...
So while in the bank today, I agree to take all their $2 bills regardless of condition in order to get the teller to get them for me so I can look...
Well, not a spectacular week, but an interesting one none-the-less. I found another 2 90%Ag Proof Dimes and a 1980S Copper Clad Proof Dime. As...
Overall, I've had a much better week this week than that last several weeks. Well, here are my highlights for the past week. 1936 Lincoln...
So, trying to decide if it's worth my time to start sorting the 59 to 82 lincoln memorials and sell them on ebay, I was sifting through ebay to...
My philosophy is to not be jealous with what I see other people pull from circulation, but to be happy with what I get. It doesn't always work...
so, with a miserable run through the halves last week, I decided to increase my dimes searched. Well imagine my unluck when I get 4 boxes of...
OK, this is neither an endorsement or a bash, I'm merely describing my recent experience with APMEX. Some might remember me posting last week...
Before seeing the Teletrade thread, I never realized that site existed. Well it's back up and I was browsing it and came across this....
Found this little baby in circulation today. It's copper clad (I didn't mess with the scan color, so it should still look like nickel). My...
Just looking at the mints website and looks like the gold products are available again. $832 for the 1 oz gold eagle and about $855 for the...
OK, As I understand it, the US Mint issued SMS sets, as opposed to Proof Sets, in the years of 1965, 1966, 1967. In searching the internet,...
I picked up some Eisenhowers from a bank this week and in the mix was this one. Not bad for only paying face value. It shows signs of...
Unbelievable, the Peoria newspaper posted a followup on this story (original story here http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=29165)....
2007 FIRST SPOUSE GLD PRF (TJ) 1 $429.95 $429.95 In stock and reserved No real value to add, just shouting for joy.
Is this what passes for toning now-a-days??...
Here's an article where a hight court reversed an original ruling that a person in Germany was fined for buying something on eBay that turned out...
So, as always at the bank, I try to make sure everyone knows I'm interesting in collecting the old/odd stuff. So I asked the casual question of...
I saved this little guy from circulation yesterday. I imagine some day I'll give it to some YN looking to fill a spot in their coin book.
OK, this error note isn't exactly earth shattering, but it is very interesting. There appears to be a piece of red foreign matter actually...
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