From what I remember reading, she was given the name "Mother of the Camp" due to her traveling with Septimius Severus while he was on his campaigns.
I never dip into savings to buy coins. Coins are a "nice to have". Savings is a "need to have". I try to budget less than $100 a month (in...
Just send them the cash with an estimated "value" of the cash they intend to take from you. Cut out the whole pesky "coin grading" process all...
Oh, believe me know. Somewhere in our drain is an uncleaned coin from my first ever batch of coins I bought several years ago... :P I make sure to...
Love that Ptolemy, @ValiantKnight I picked one up last year and thought it was a beast at 38mm and 38g. It is NOTHING compared to yours.
Based on the mint's website, it looks like 2020 were still NIFC. Only 3.4 mil denver and 2.3 mil philly halves. I really hope that I don't end up...
This week's boxes of half dollars came in and I picked them up yesterday. Both were solid 2021P. I thought that was a bit odd since that would be...
For a small fee, they will start slabbing slabs.
When we were looking, we found several sellers who had machined hobo nickels kind of like that. You can get really good details but FFIVN wanted...
Very cool of your Chris! FFIVN is excited. Entry Post He wants to share his hobo nickel. He searched all over the Baltimore Whitman show trying...
Update 1: The water was nasty so we decided that today would be our first scrub. There are a few promising coins out of the bunch. Dirty water....
Just damage. Something hit the coin and moved the metal. Nothing more.
If you have an extra $1000 and can pay s&h, they are yours...
They are. Looks like the total mintage (P&D) of Kennedy halves is 3,500,000 for the year:...
Both half boxes this week are solid 2021P...Not looking forward to unwrapping, lugging them to the bank, and dumping them... [ATTACH]
That's cool! I love the shield and spear!
Gold is really soft. Could've happened any time anywhere. It technically is "BU". That being said, seems the seller did a really poor job of packing.
So I was digging through coin pictures to find something to add to the thread and I found this coin that I haven't thought about in quite some...
Maybe he will end up like @Collecting Nut and pull out Double Eagles that he forgot he bought :)
Love it @Randy Abercrombie ! I have NEVER purchased coins under duress... I am always of sound body and mind when I make my purchases :) Glad to...
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