Evan, enjoy being 18. 48 is pretty good. But when you get to be my age (71) you'll wish you had spent more time enjoying life, doing things that...
I use Dansco albums (where available) for storage. I've had no problems thus far, but I recently moved to a very humid climate and I'm not sure...
I use a Nikon DSLR with a 60mm macro lens on a tripod with a horizontal extender. Sometimes I use a stack of books atop a table as a base to get...
@AntiqueJoe Those coins are fabulous! :jawdrop:
I have a 3rd Edition Overton, and if I recall I paid around $80. I'd get the new 5th Ed. if I actively collected Bust Halves.
I'd really prefer a smooth planchet. Environmental damage on mine is just awful.
You're on. Here's mine: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Saw it. Loved it.
:jawdrop: What a beauty!
1793 Chain Cent. Lousy condition.
@Only a Poor Old Man that is a fabulous coin! :jawdrop: I think I'll have to get one of those. I know it will be a strange choice for a starting...
Overton's 3rd edition is a good one. The 4th edition had several mistakes.
Nice pickup! That variety is pretty hard to find in better condition.
Exactly. I have a bunch of old catalogs of LCs and HCs for that very reason. EAC guys use the information for establishing provenance.
We absolutely must put @lordmarcovan on something. How about a high relief dollar coin?
An excellent choice! I agree.
@Valentinian - THANK YOU for this outstanding reference site. As I am expanding my Byzantine coin collection, your site will be an incredibly...
Those labels are a great idea. Just a suggestion: how about putting the coins in mylar flips, coin in one side, label in the other. That might...
I'll post some at a later date, yoda. Thanks!
Incredible set! :jawdrop:
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