When I bought my 1938-D WLH recently, I went ahead and bought this too, more as an afterthought since I didn't have a Barber quarter and it had...
I do not own any presidential inaugural medals, but seeing the Coin World article on the upcoming Bush second term silver medal drew my eye....
I'm still working on my picture taking abilities, but I wanted to post my latest efforts on this 1795 British Conder token. I'll keep working at...
[IMG] [IMG] Yes, this thread will be about my Trade Dollar, but I want to set up the questions first. For those of the younger set,...
I was at my local coin shop and was going through a box of type coins the dealer had on hand. While doing so, I sorted through an assortment of...
I have taken a left turn from collecting early type coins and have decided to collect (for awhile at least) what are known as Conder tokens. These...
This is on my local coin club's website. I found the "rules" to be a good guide to enjoying the hobby. What do you think? TEN RULES FOR COIN...
I am reading the second edition of Numismatic Art in America by Cornelius Vermeule and he quotes a letter to the mint director published in 1876....
Guess the NGC grade! I bought this coin in April from early copper specialist Doug Bird (super friendly) at the Chicago Central States show. It...
I think I might dive into collecting Conder Tokens and am considering the 2004 edition of D&H. The only thing that brings me pause about buying...
I attended the St. Louis show yesterday with a coin club buddy of mine. I would say that there were about 120 dealers there and, at least for...
I have never purchased a cameo coin before (unless proof sets count). I will be going to the St. Louis show in a few weeks and will be on the hunt...
I would like to see members post a picture of one of their favorite coins, provide some details about the coin (i.e. mint, mintage #, or design...
My late father purchased this during the Nixon administration. I wished he would have put in a bid for a better date! For those interested in...
OK - as some of you have read on my Fugio thread in the U.S. Coin Forum, I bought one of these coins recently :hail:. My coin was graded by PCGS...
I am thinking about attempting to build a non-gold set (XF or better)for 1865. I know this would be a great challenge for me, but what advice do...
Raising money for my Fugio acquisition! I'm selling my two large cents here (lots #59 & #60) bought from early copper specialists:...
Alright, you've got to see my new piece. Here we have an extremely scarce overdate draped bust large cent. Notice the shimmering fields, the...
This is in a PCGS slab. The plastic has many scratches that I've tried to repair, but I'm thinking about reholdering (assume I must first join the...
I wish I had the money to buy this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=140237930260&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=004...
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