"Collectors are born, not made" has been said many times. It seems true. And, as said above, kids will either become interested in this hobby or...
My uncertified 1928 A - it's nothing special, but it's nice and crispy [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A new one... my 7th ancient... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Julian II (360 - 363) AE1 (BI Maiorina); Thessalonika Mint; Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANUS PF AUG;...
A few years back, I purchased my second ancient coin, a common denomination of Constantius II. At that time, I posted the following photos on this...
These 4 from my pile correspond to important dates or eras in US history. A coin from when George Washington was President: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A...
That's a nice type set and a nice display. A great photo as well. Type sets have no hard and fast rules, of course, but I am curious why it...
I've also used the Lighthouse Interceptor boxes for slabs and have also never had a problem with them. The product description at Wizard Coin...
Ah, I see how that was easily misunderstood. I should have said "The Spanish language" to clear up that ambiguity. After a quick look, Spanish...
I think some were found in circulation, but it was sold as a non-circulating commemorative. I also see only English on it. A good one to check, in...
I like the Anna May Wong design - I may have to get a certified silver copy of that one myself. If I'm not mistaken, I think that set represents...
I never saw the "Binion's Horseshoe Million Dollar" display, but numerous photos available on the Internet, and even a mention in the "Redbook"...
Like others, I suspect some form of cleaning, but I also agree that it would likely land somewhere in the AU 55 - 58 range, though possibly with...
Hm. Yours looks a lot like mine graded NGC AU 50 BN/green CAC, except my slab is even more scuffed up. In hand, my coin looks very similar to your...
Perhaps my "youngest" is this 1163 to 1201 Helmet Dernier from Antioch? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I can't make that text out at all, unfortunately.
I don't have any fancy Kennedy halves, but just about every pile from every relative who has passed coins on to me has included a 1964 Kennedy....
In all my days of coin perusing, I have only managed to pick up a single Seated Half Dime - it was love at first sight and I scooped it up...
I'm not sure how I missed this post, but yes, as others have already said, it is a 1935 copper (3.75g) Japanese 1 Sen. I have one slabbed and...
Wow - lotza Morgans there. That's a nice collection that was probably loads of fun to put together. I haven't put things in albums for a long...
Yes, thanks. I understand the differences. The source I learned this from presented it as "controversial" and gave some examples of disputes they...
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