Sorry, I haven't posted anything for a while, but I laid off of coins and buying for the last couple of months for some personal reasons. But, I...
I have always searched 1942 mercury dimes for the ever elusive 42/1 or 42/1 D. I have mostly been disappointed, but then again whom among us...
I picked this up yesterday, knowing full well that it was a counterfeit, but thinking that maybe it might be a contemporary counterfeit and not a...
I was at the big coin show of the year (at least in this area) and had made some great purchases, got some nice barber dimes for my album and a...
Found in a box with a bunch of G/VG Barber halves, owner didn't know how it got there, assistant wasn't sure if it was her writing on the 2X2, but...
All right then, I have been breaking into the coin business for a while now, here and there, for the last three years. My local dealer, also my...
The 1909 S VDB cent is probably one of the most sought after American coins in the numismatics. Think about it; nearly all collectors either got...
I picked this up today for $30 at my local shop. It is my 18th CBH variety as I am getting closer and closer to that seemingly impossible 100....
Both of these barber dimes are without wear and heavily toned, albeit in quite a pleasing manner. However, through the toning my biggest question...
A strike through error is a coin that when struck a piece of foreign debris, whether it be cloth, wood, metal, wire, etc was either adhered to the...
Once upon a time, I could submit a highly technical question on a coin, die variety, historical tidbit, basically anything numismatic and a) have...
Picked these up today, have one more on layaway but I was attributing these I am pretty sure the 1810 is an O-109, the 1826 is an O-108, the 1828...
This little guy is joining my herd today. Found him in a scrap bin destined for the bank of all places if you can believe it. [IMG] [IMG]
I've had this coin in my collection as part of a larger deal of world silver for some time now. While I was getting ready to ebay a part of the...
I was looking through some nickels yesterday hoping to cherrypick a 39 doulbe monticello but instead after looking through all the 39s fruitlessly...
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Here is a nice one that came my way today. I thought this was right up Charmy's alley. Sorry about the photos, I'm not that good at getting...
Many people don't know that in the early years of the barber quarter coinage there were two different reverses used. In the first reverse, seen...
Picked up these little guys that I've had on layaway for the last couple of months for my 7070. The half may be my favorite of the three and I...
Just picked up this 1919 S mercury and wondered if y'all had any thought on whether it is a high AU or low MS [IMG] [IMG]
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