As I'm sure you're aware, the book is a publication of C4. There is a description on their website but I don't think it directly answers your...
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That's pretty funny as an exaggeration. Fortunately, it's not true. A good quality fire safe or better yet a composite burglary/fire safe rated...
Won't be the first time I've been ridiculed! Keep 'em coming. But the question was how to protect your coins from the effects of melting...
I've actually given that quite a bit of thought. If you're going to keep a valuable collection at home, your security and loss limitation hazards...
When I am considering a coin that resides in a scratched slab: If the scratches are minor and can be polished out by me, I don't let it affect my...
The 1831 is the B-2, rarity 2. The easiest PUP is the "2" of "25 C." It is the only reverse (B) used that year that has a flat base. All the...
BTW, the reference I am using is "Early United States Quarters, 1796-1838" by Steve M. Tompkins, pub. 2008 by Tompkins & Destni, Inc.
I saw what you did there. Pretty good!
This is an excellent report on the Japanese efforts to recover the treasure using captured US Navy divers. The Great Manila Bay Silver Operation...
One of the gentlemen in my local coin club did a presentation on the Manila Bay Coins and he had an example that he said came from that underwater...
I have it and I'm the person that suggested that you get it.
There was a recent thread that questioned the inclusion of William Woods' Hibernia coinage under the heading of "US coinage". Here is a coin...
Clearly the Woods Hibernia farthing and halfpenny can never be "US coins" since in 1723 there was no United States. OK, trivial point aside, the...
There is quite a good chance that this coin was among the hoard that the US Govt. sank in Manila Bay to prevent the Japanese from getting...
I agree with @kanga, B-5.
I can also help.
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"See coin, Buy coin" I have a couple of circulated sets I am working on where completion won't cost a fortune and they provide an outlet for the...
Nothing much but replaces a lesser proof in my type set. Plus, this cost a $5 raffle ticket at my local coin club last night. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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