I know what it is... I am interested in the how or why it exists. Is it a slight misalignment of the collar and the die that causes finning?
So I need you guys to help me understand what I have wrought with todays love affair. I got the MA Shops email and the photo of this coin...
Do I need it??.... NO! Does it fit in my collection?... NO! Did the photo whisper sweet nothings in my ear?... YES! I don't have a clue what I...
I have been assembling a circulated three cent nickel book and I am down to those last two dates. Circulated business strikes are many thousands...
Time flies when you are having fun. Come this February, I'll have been posting here for five years and I appreciate you all welcoming me into the...
I always look at the ground when I wash my truck. Never understood why people throw small change out as though it were garbage, but I almost...
I would bet that being coin collectors, we probably receive some of the oddest gifts of any hobby group this time of year..... Ten years ago I...
Every time I come over and look at you guys coins, I get myself in trouble... Ever since I saw a post with this bust of Alexander with the...
I was confident that the mint stopped producing JFK halves for circulation in 2002, though it wasn't that unusual to find more recent years in...
I am not a large cent guy but my grandson picked this piece up today and sent me a photo of it. I am wondering about the second “5” in the date...
I am a sucker for seated ladies. And even more so for the 1853 rays and arrows.... I bought this one from @CircCam several years back and it...
Quick run into the drugstore and my purchase is $20.02. I hand the young lady $21.00 and she says, I’ll get the two cents from my penny jar….. NO!...
This old boy has collected coins since the late 1960’s. I never joined ANA, so I know nothing about it…… My boy went with me to a coin show last...
Down to those last three nearly impossible holes in my three cent nickel book. Filling the holes with circulated examples like an honorable...
There was a coin show a hundred miles away. That isn’t a big deal… BUT…. They had a 1913 Liberty nickel on display. A coin that held my...
I am sure I can Google this question, but I prefer asking my buddies here..... This weekend I will attend a coin show that has a 1913 Liberty...
Was at the boys last football game and decided I needed a batch of boiled peanuts (Don't judge me. They are wonderful)..... I get back three cents...
I feel funny about doing this. These are images of two 1883 three cent nickels on Ebay. Coincidentally they are the only listings that are not...
Been looking at 1883 three cent nickels on Ebay which happens to be a very difficult date for the series. I have spotted two now that appear to my...
Admittedly, I am an old fashioned guy who wants to believe everyone's motives are above board... The pragmatic side of me has to kick me in the...
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