I don't sell coins. Not in my DNA apparently, but as it turns out I have ended up with two complete Ike sets with proofs in Dansco's. Neither one...
There is a great thread going about an altered Morgan that I didn’t want to trample on, but it got me to thinking about the ethics of owning a...
I have a personal cut off date. Anything minted before me (1959) goes into the oddball box. These days the occasional wheat cent… But mostly...
I am a confirmed US coin guy and get myself in trouble each and every time I come over here and look at you guys coins... Yet, I never learn.... I...
Been collecting to one degree or another since the late 1960’s. Shiny new coins in my pocket change or discovery of a random coin dropped on the...
I just got an email from the mint telling me to enroll now for the 2023 release? Did I miss the memo? I thought this was a one year event in honor...
Don’t hit me. I carried the kids to the amusement park and I don’t have my reference books with me… I have never noticed this before. I have...
We have a three day holiday weekend. Let’s celebrate the birth of a nation the best way we know how. By posting your colonial, post colonial and...
Our own @lordmarcovan was traveling through and stopped by my place today. We oogled coins together and I just had to talk him out of this one. I...
I’m not worried about my safe walking out the door. It is large, extremely heavy and bolted down…… When I bought the safe, I wanted one with a...
I have an upcoming trip to the UK in July. My bank told me they needed 2-4 weeks to get me some UK currency so I ordered it Monday and it came...
I am an old guy that spent fifty years being happy with very, very average coins. The last ten years or so, I have afforded myself the luxury of...
Sent a rather amusing letter about his newly developed "flux inducer".... And a 2000 Virginia quarter stamped with "Easy Button"..... I am never...
I never was an errors/variety guy. Two years ago this 2019 MAD dime showed up in my pocket. It was fun for me finding a minor error in my pocket...
The older I get, the more my collecting tends to favor our nation’s infancy. I been on the lookout for one of these for several years now. They...
A young lady that I work with had her mother pass recently. Of course everyone I work with knows I am a coin-o-holic, so today she brings me the...
I made a mistake ten years ago or so. Silver seemed to stabilize at around $30.00 an ounce so I got comfortable buying again. Well, we all know...
Ten years ago I gave my grandson an old worn half slick Morgan. I remember that year I gave a Morgan to all my grandkids, nieces and nephews……...
I don't do the bidding thing very well. If I see a coin I like, I place what I am willing to pay and move on with my life...... Well, I saw one on...
I was perusing the current Heritage auction and placing a bid or two when I ran upon this. As I understand it, this was a pattern dollar and I...
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