Yeah, I don't really want to send other competition to my favorite shopping place. Most people here don't live anywhere near me but a few do. I...
Thanks for your comments. Yeah, I was excited to see the Italian coin because I had never seen one from before 1861 that says Italy so I felt like...
Finally two Indian coins I haven't had a chance to try to ID yet. Feel free to chime in if you know what they are. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Second group: The 1918 Belgium 25 centimes is in very good shape for a coin of this series. I also got a few other denominations from WWI like...
I had off of work for Veterans Day so I made a long-awaited trip to the LCS. They usually let me look through a lot of stuff they haven't gotten...
No problem, thanks for the reply.
Thanks for checking!
I dabble in stamps a little and I've heard the term "cover" but I thought it was just something made for collectors today. What exactly does the...
Thanks for your interest in this. @Parthicus you've helped me with Chinese coins before. Do you know anything about this?
No problem. Thanks for the info.
Thanks for the info. I'm sure an ancient collector would have been salivating at the pile and found plenty of bargains. They had a whole plastic...
I've seen posts in the pasts where people were excited to find counterstamps so I thought maybe I had something, but it doesn't seem like anyone...
I was at the LCS today and they were scrambling to find world coins for me to look at, pulling out all kinds of unsorted bins. One of them was...
I noticed this stamp on a coin I bought. Does it mean anything to anyone? [ATTACH]
I got this at my LCS today. Neither I nor the employee had any idea what it was but I thought it looked like some kind of crude Chinese or...
You said "melted by the Fed." So do they take old coins out of circulation and melt them? If so, what's their criteria for doing that? I often...
Thanks. Yeah, it does look pretty nice. As I said, we've been looking through rolls to fill his folders. First pennies, then nickels and now...
I found this dime while looking through rolls to help my son fill his Whitman folder. It jumped right out at me and I wasn't looking for errors or...
I think something people are quick to do is tell people their coin isn't worth anything or is no big deal. If the person is excited and just likes...
It's in the style of a Turkish coin but it wouldn't be the same on both sides, so I don't think it's a coin.
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