I am sorting through some old silver coins, which will be offered on eBay in the coming months to help defray mounting old-age related expenses,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi...Does anyone have any information about this overstrike? Thanks...
Doug...I was fairly competent at using iPhoto with my old Mac OS; an upgrade took that editor and replaced it with Photo...a far cry from...
The explanation is that these four (and another major handful still in work; pics posted here as they clean up) were/are unrecognizable before...
Thank you for the deep history, BRandM. I'll dig around some more, maybe get closer to the Stibbs differentiation. wlw
Hi, Jello! I'm not sure what you're referring to about die variety...I'm unfamiliar with them except for Morgan dollars, etc. What should I be...
This "STIBBS" counterstrike fell into my hands a couple days ago. A search of the forum for that name returned zero results. Anybody got an...
ATHENA! Many thanks, both of you! wlw
This is a 100 plus year-old piece of costume jewelry (a buckle, of odd design) made before 1910 by Fishel, Nessler & Co. The piece is ~1 3/4" in...
Thank you, all three. I'm gonna stop picking up these obviously suspect slugs...someday, real soon now. Bing, I'm grateful for the links...I'll...
Diameter: ~38.25mm Weight: ~15.1gm Material: non-ferrous, probably an alloy of copper. Looks sand-cast, to me. Edge: not reeded; appears ground...
Thanks...very helpful, particularly the research/verification definition! I've heard about the TPG rankings, but as I'm not really after VAM or...
OK...so if I haven't noted any variety or error in my request, it doesn't get noted? Or can I just ask for such notation if justified?
I'm an ANACS member, so I get their emails. Today, this was the pitch: "Now, here is the deal for you: Through the month of February, you can...
That's magnificent! Please do post about it when you learn more.
Hope this is interesting to someone. I'm looking for a connection to an era, and to a specific retail store or chain. Looks to me like poured...
Well...absent any floor-mats or other hindrances to face-flopping, one can easily imagine on the roads of yesteryear were a jouncy ride. I grew...
Upon reflection, it occurs to me that this wear could have come about quite naturally: on the floor (or in the trunk) of an automobile. Think of...
Correct you are: My wife is Maid of Words!
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