On one of my periodic Ebay binges, I ended buying the entire pre-decimal run from halfpennies through half-crowns. Never really looked at anything...
I would be curious to see some better pictures that provide more detail; any chance these might be impaired proofs/presentation strikes?
I would caution against an over-reliance on short-term price moves. Rather, focus on the long-term picture of the ever-expanding US national debt,...
Personally, I prefer the 1838 Uma and the Lion 5 Pound gold piece but, sadly, it's just a bit beyond my price point :)
My fundamental issue with grading world coinage is the lack of established grading standards that distinguish between grades. Years ago, when I...
Sometimes I wish that Ebay were held accountable by law when a counterfeit listing is reported and it fails to take it down. Then again, Ebay...
1. Liberty Head $10 Eagle (common dates). Significantly less popular than the Indian Head variety and it shows up in the prices. 2. Common date...
Quality time with the dog.
Someone should do a comparison of their purchasing power back in the 1600s compared with today!
The fact that CAC even exists speaks volumes about the state of the grading industry.
Canadian Maple Leaf.
Man, I want your LCS! You got a great deal...
The Danish 2 kroner commems as a whole are awesome; I put together a set a few years back.
The 2 kroner silver commems are awesome and (relatively) affordable. I put together a set some years ago and don't plan on parting with it anytime...
The way I see it, investors are betting that returns from other investment options will be sufficient to outpace inflation and generate positive...
If ever completed! I don't think I will ever be able to fill the Spanish Trail, Hawaii, and Gettysburg holes in my set!
One of my favorites! It's so hard to find any coins minted in 1922; I remember trying once to put a set together for my grandmother's birthday and...
Currency debasement has a long and sordid history; only difference is today, they call it QE.
MS-64
One of the nicer 1932 coins I've seen from a roll find; nice job!
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