Dave Bowers mentioned several times (probably in Joy's of Collecting) one of the reasons James Ruddy left the coin business was because it was...
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Yes, but why so small?
Just before our mini summer vacation I bought a Bowers and Merena advertising token on Ebay. The reverse of the token shows the obverse of the...
In 1977 James Ruddy (Photograde) retired from the coin business. However the business name Bowers and Ruddy Galleries remained in place until 1982...
I like circulated coins so please don't take it personally, but, it looks like a cyclops wolf with a finger print over it. Those guys must be...
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I use astral travel for all of my coin activities, especially traveling to major shows. I save a ton of money but I don't think I burn much in...
Acetone works fine. I never tried lacquer thinner.
When it comes to photography, Green's the king.
Good to see the mint can do nice work when they want to.
Bull horns sometimes connect to an end, so that must be it.
It's a beauty. Few coins fall into the class of Armageddon in the Morning. :troll:
What's wrong with Ben. He looks pretty sad or worried?
He always liked swimming with the fish.
The guy that was in a beer barrel in Giant's Stadium. Maybe it got too noisy for him and he moved to a nice quiet area in Connecticut.
Maybe you'll find Jimmy.
It has to be broken. Planchets were weighed and adjusted back then by filing or with plugs. That planchet likely would have been chucked in a...
Believe me, this is huge, really, really huge. :)
Thank you for teaching her to call them cents. :)
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