My coins from ancientcoins.ca came in, and one of the things I bought was a silver wire kopek/denga (not sure which is more correct). I really...
I just wanted to create a thread letting you all know of a coin-dealer that is SUPER nice and honest. I've posted about this site before, but not...
Well, I ended up going to my first show on Sat. It was indeed pretty small, but I'm glad it was because I think I would've been too overwhelmed if...
I have no idea what I want to pick up, but I'll be formulating a little list tonight, I think. Probably just going to keep an eye out for a Fine...
I don't collect any copies of rare U.S. coins or anything of that sort, but I do have a gold 1945 Mexican 2 peso piece and an infamous Maria...
Any word on these yet? I'm pretty behind in terms of reading my sub. to Coin World, so I don't know if there's anything that's been said in there...
I'm just starting to get into notes a bit, but I'm not sure what defines CU versus AU. Can a CU be crisp but have on fold down the middle? Or does...
I ran a search on this board and on Google, but I didn't find a satisfactory answer. I'm guessing the term has something to do with fake coins?
I bought the 58th Ed. (2004) off half.com for just a few bucks, and it came in the mail last week. I haven't thumbed through it all that much...
Hey, all. I was given this reeded Capped Bust by my roommate as a graduation gift. She somehow found out about the coin shop I normally visit, and...
A 20th century Liberty nickel is the last thing I need for my non-gold 20th cent. type set (1900-1964), and specifically, I'd like a 1912 D in...
...tell me if a 1965 Austrian ("Osterreich Republik") 5 Schilling contains any silver, and if so, how much? I came across one today in XF/AU...
Hey all. I bought a few new coins for my type set the other day ('27 Peace dollar, '09 Indian Head cent, '49 S Roosevelt dime, and '58 Franklin...
Just got back from the store... ...traded in some silver (a few dimes and a '64 Kennedy) in addition to a few Buffalo's (two bad dates and a...
I know you've posted about this before, but how do you put together your holders, esp. for your ancient stuff? I've ditched the cardboard 2x2's in...
I was at the local store the other day (picking up a nicely toned 1950 D Jefferson), and the dealer gave me my change (about 20 cents worth) all...
Anything new?
Here's something interesting: I'm doing pro-bono numismatic research attributing at least 28 (but possibly many more) assorted alumni-donated...
This has something to do with a 1943 S quarter I found the other day. I'm wondering if it's a DD, but I'm having trouble deciding if it is or not....
I went to do laundry yesterday, and I was walking towards the change machine, I thought about how, after all the times I've used it, I've never...
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