LordM Giveaway #115 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@Treashunt won) Shipped: 17 September 2024 Winner's receipt...
A friend of mine saw this on his local CoinStar terminal and thought it was pretty hilarious. I agree. Betcha they’ve gotten every one of those...
Hope @Mountain Man is still with us, and doing OK. Anyone have news? His last posting appears to be this one, on May 7th.
C’mon over! :)
LordM Giveaway #114 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@Hiddendragon won) Shipped: August 14, 2024 Winner's receipt...
I originally posted the story of this piece in 2018. But since the original narrative was posted live, as the facts were being discovered, it’s a...
Well, at long last, after coming up short time and time again at auction, I finally won my desired Julius Caesar denarius, for €300 below my max...
I was going through my SDBs the other night. It was my first time looking at my coins in hand in a while. (90+% of the time I view my collection...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Drawing on or after July 1, 2024. :) Post entries on the giveaway thread. (I've locked this one to...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@PlanoSteve won) Shipped 6 July 2024 Winner's receipt...
For the past several months, I had taken to limiting my primary collection to just 100 certified coins. Exactly one hundred pieces. I was...
I bought this recently to add to my bullion stack (though I did pay a bit above spot for it). I thought it was nice for a modern design. It’s...
A recent pickup. I bought it mostly to just add to my bullion pile (though I did pay more than spot). But I also like the design, and it’s from...
I was after Caligula for my Twelve Caesars collection. I did battle over some nice ones at auction, but lost badly (the ones I bid on went for...
This 1882 dime was hand engraved into a pictorial love token in the late 19th century. By chance, I recognized the ruins shown on it as The...
***SOLD*** This exact coin sold on Heritage on July 14, 2021, for $1,200 USD. I bought it for considerably less than that on 27 February 2023,...
LordM Giveaway #112 (drawing on or after June 1, 2024) (Enter on the linked thread, not here.) :)
LordM Giveaway #112 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@mrbadexample won) Shipped: 4 June 2024 Winner's receipt...
This is my single most expensive coin. I simply had to have it, had to fight very hard for it at auction, and grossly overpaid for it. Now I’m...
With the recent addition of Galba, my second Twelve Caesars set is now 75% towards completion. I now need Julius Caesar, Caligula, and Vitellius....
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