Im going through quite the opposite and downsizing, trying to focus the collection a bit, so I have a huge foot locker only about 1/3 full.
Yes, I was confused when I first collected middle eastern/arabic coins, but it doesn't take long to master arabic numerals.
1920H 1 cent rough shape, but my only Sarawak example[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oh gosh, I had a similar situation with coins from Portugal. They took almost 3 months for delivery!
Exactly. I sell on eBay quite a bit. I think the problem is with collectors, especially new ones, is that they think they are going to get price...
Non PVC flips are much more brittle and less flexible than PVC ones. I always have Saflips or another inert flip on hand. I then transfer all...
Here in western KY, most businesses have signs up stating they need coins and to use exact change, but I've not had a problem with receiving...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My favorite! NGC PF 66.
Better watch out, you'll get addicted! But seriously, be sure to set boundaries and don't overbid in the heat of the moment. It's a good rule to...
I sold a coin about three weeks ago. The package arrived, opened sans coin. This has been my only experience with a coin not making it to it's...
I have a couple colonial coins. First up is a 1919KN British West Africa 1 Penny Coin. It's a CuNi coin and 31mm. The Heaton mint also struck...
Here's my personal 2 pe coin. I bought it because I like uniface coins for some [ATTACH] reason.
Entry post One of my favorite coins in my collection. A 1941 PF 66 mercury dime[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've began collecting 19th century billon coins of the German States and swiss cantons.
About 30 from different grading services, though the majority are NGC. I just like the looks of their holders.
Unfortunately, I have a LCS in much the situation. They inherited their business from their father and focus on what seems to me on bullion and...
I know some coins of British Guiana have a security edge. I collect world coins, so im always happy if the edge has a design, lettering etc. I...
This 1780 Nurnberg (Germany) pfennig was shipped April 14th. I just received it last week! Sorry for the bad pictures, but my phone doesn't do...
I have a fondness for San Fran mintmarks, so I'd keep it, but that's just me.
This beauty here. 1842 Rappen, Canton Zurich. Notice the missing lettering!!!! Cool little AU billon coin.
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