I think that is a good idea to meet at Charmy's table at noon. I will try and do that each day when I'm there (unless I'm horribly distracted by...
"Collecting is usually pursued as an interesting hobby, although occasionally, some collectors are known to become obsessed. The majority of...
My vote has been submitted. Wow, what a difficult choice to make with only one winner. My thanks to all of you for your efforts and the...
I just thought this was way cool: http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1136&Lot_No=3359 It is well beyond my ability to pay, but...
Wonderful coin, Rusty! You da man! :high5:
Reading this thread, I had to go to the bank photo vault and share this with you: [IMG] ;););)
I'll answer that! The XF with no problems!
Beyond the black stuff, I do not like the brownish toning spots on the obverse that are seen in the fields. They are also distracting. To me,...
Behold Beauty! [IMG]
Yep, same guy.
Well, one could also assert that one of your collecting tenets is to collect NGC Star coins. ;) I liked your post, LeHigh and I take your...
Bingo! :thumb:
I have several Conder tokens that I enjoy, but this has to be one of my favorites (these pictures are from Todd Pollock): [IMG] You can read...
Wow, Ryan, I think you have a very nice piece there. Very impressive!
Wow - I just went through the last few pages of this thread of some great coins and saw this. Incredibly interesting and compelling piece. Very...
I suggest that you find a copy of George Selgin's "Good Money: Birmingham Button Makers, The Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage,...
This is a brief summary that describes why tokens were introduced that touches on your subject of interest: Over a century later, a second...
Better yet, buy him something potentially more useful (as far as pricing guidance). That would be a subscription to the "Greysheet"....
I've got to join the parade regarding these. I sold the only one I had (1822 XF45) to Mark to raise cash for other type, but I'll own another or...
Well, I knew I'd get a reaction from this posted excerpt. I think it is interesting that we all look at things a little differently, none of...
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