Posted in Kids and Coins. Cris
You keep this up, Robin, and we are going to have you posting a lot more around here..... Joe sounds like a special little kid! Cris
Ditto GDJMSP and Jody: But there is a small element called personal taste and desire. Those who may not want to or cannot afford a Buffalo...
Can you tell us who the coins were minted by? Possibly the Franklin Mint or some other kind of identifier on the Certificate of Authenticity? Cris
(Homer Simpson voice on) DOH! (Homer Simpson voice off) :(
The shows have a nasty habit of relieving you of all discretionary cash, don't they Robin? I always love coins and kids, and am too amazed when I...
Plus, if you want the look you can just order the Coin World Standard or Premier holders and slab them yourself. I have done this with my Morgans...
Oh, yes I did!!! Stanton is good and I have also bought from theses folks: www.brooklyngallery.com Good company to work through as well....
It all depends on what you are looking to get. If you are a hard core varieties collector or think you might be, the Van Allen/Mallis...
No I meant the negative charateristics of addiction. I am quite thoroughly addicted to little shiny objects! :D
I am with GDJMSP on the MS64 - and the DMPL test. In slabs it is a little tougher to judge the mirror fields, but if the coin is still and the...
Posted in More for the Morgan Lover - 7-14-04
It is the little things - isn't it! I had a 1882 O (VF) sitting around when my little brother came for a visit. He practically drooled all...
Congratulations, dockwalliper! At least I am not alone in the "repeat winner" category, and I skated by the commitment I made last week! :D
Nice find! What does the hydrogen peroxide bath do besides bubble into the crevices to get embedded dirt? Are there safe uses of hydrogen...
Be patient with us, Christian! :D Pleasant tact is sometimes lacking - but on the whole most Americans are not painted with the same brush....
Grease and other stuff are some of the usual suspects when you are looking at struck through coins. The Mint is definitely not a spic-n-span...
Isn't it strange how the wheat stalks can be stellar one the right side of the reverse and obscured on the left? Nice little coin. I had been...
Got the coins, perfect as usual! But ND - something is wrong, I think I actually got Confederate coinage. These are the real mccoy......
Well, this is your typeset, right? I would build it any way I liked, if it were me. You can always target purchasing the lowest minted AU+...
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