In 1880 8.9 Million S mint silver dollars were made. Starting in 1878, the mintages of other denominations dropped. In 1880, only 8,400 half...
Attended a HUGE flea market today. 75+ vendors over 4 acres. Here are my "prizes". 1857 (small date?) flying eagle. Cleaned yes, but I already...
Anyone ever had one of these? Got it for $5 at auction. Sadly it was originally made to hold silver coins. Someone replaced it with clad, but it...
I am supposed to talk about some kind of interesting topic at the next coin club. Does anyone know of a good idea for something cool or unusual?
Does anyone else get on eBay and look at coins in the 5 digit prices that they know they could probably never afford? Every now and then I hop on...
Since I don't do eBay I'm having a friend list these for me. Bills are due and without a job it's time to sell. Note: Mention this website if...
I know this isn't a coin but maybe someone can help. I think it's a watch fob. It was found in a yard next to where some miner shacks used to be....
I do not want to open a can of worms, but does anyone else think that sending coins to CAC is a little stupid? Do you trust a "team of experts"...
I have about 5 coins I would like to get slabbed. NGC has a membership for $125 a year, that allows me 5 free submissions. Plus a return...
Need the dynasty years on the Chinese ones and the year for the japanese one. Thanks [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
$825 for a satin penny?...
His father passed away at the age of 1 and willed him most of his collection. I became friends with him on another forum, he is only 14. He is...
Unlike capital plastics who would not admit any problems, would not resolve my problem, and told me to return it to the place of purchase...I had...
Found these while going through wheats. One looks like a off center. Pretty sure it is. [IMG] The other one has plenty of detail, but the last...
1st clipped coin I have found while looking through wheat cents. Sadly not worth much, still cool tho. [IMG]
Counterstamps, good for tokens, badges, etc! This is not mine, but saw it and thought it was cool....
As a coin collector I suppose everyone's motive is different. I suppose everyone has their own reason for collecting. My main reason is...
Bought this from a friend of mine who buys/sells coins, gold, etc. I like old copper from other countries as it can be had cheaper than most...
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I am attending an auction tomorrow night that has a jar of wheat cents. I love wheat cents and would like to buy the jar. Only problem is...how...
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