This is the 3rd of 4 new pieces from the Orlando FUN show that I acquired that I am posting here for y'all's consideration. And yes, it is another...
My second new piece of four acquired at FUN is a Conder token. I had not anticipated finding decent Conders at this show, but when I came across...
OK - this will be the first of 4 posts on the coins & tokens I acquired at FUN. The first one is a 1945 Walker Half that caught my eye on Wayne...
All right - here's the Day 1 report. Even though I'll be here two more days, today will be tough to beat! Here are some random thoughts. Met...
I've had these for a long time and have pretty much ignored them for my coin/token pursuits, but since there is a dedicated group of paper...
I thought forum members would find this video interesting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAQv6qmGcis&feature=related
In the spirit of meeting other CoinTalkers, I'd like to invite anyone who will be attending "the nation's largest coin convention"...
I know nothing about collecting currency. I am just curious about what currency collectors think of the exotic two page color ads in the...
I am very excited about my new piece received for XMAS and want to share with you some of the interesting history and images regarding this 1797...
This link show some stunning pics of early U.S. (or related) coinage. I'd love to own a few of these, but alas I'll never have that much money!...
Earlier this year, I renewed my interest in this great hobby after being away since a child. One of my first objectives was to find and buy a...
Certainly, this proprietor did back in c1794. That is, Christopher Ibberson ran a postal service to all of England out of his tavern and boarding...
I have purchased a medal that depicts King George III (1738-1820) and want to share it with you. He became King of England in 1760. I think most...
I found this link very helpful as I determine what is best for me in storing my coins (excluding slabs) and want to share it with you:...
Take a good look at this coin I bought last April from a reputable dealer, that I have sold recently. The pics, on first examination, show a...
I am curious what fellow board members would do in this situation. Background: You want to raise money to buy other coins (sooner the better),...
Finally, my new Conder token has arrived and it's a stunner (to me at least). This 1794 uncirculated token is from the county of Middlesex,...
As some of you know, I do like to collect "Conder" tokens that were created in the late 1700s in Britain as a response to the crown refusing to...
OK.....it isn't U.S. related, but where else can you find such interesting and varied designs, limited mintages, made mostly in the late 1700s,...
Ever buy a coin, token, or medal on a whim? This would be something that caught your eye and that doesn't fit with your normal collecting...
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