So at lunchtime yesterday I headed to Costco to gas up the car and buy some stuff. I'm walking toward the store and feel my phone buzz, thinking...
Two coins out of the auction just showed up yesterday. I photographed them today. First up, a 1669 1/4 Thaler from Salzburg for the Prime Number...
NGC posted an article with photos of their grading contest coins. If you want to try and grade them from the pictures, scroll through the article...
I was searching for something like this, and stumbled across a seemingly orphaned image archive on coins.nd.edu before coming up with anything...
Picked up an 1823 O-101 Broken 3. I remember seeing this pictured among all the other date varieties in the first Red Book I got when I was 8 or 9...
I added a few to my collection recently: 1908/7-B. Very clear overdate. [IMG] 1900/000-B [IMG] 1900-C. Calcutta mint mark is incuse, next to...
Just picked up this 1908/7-B. Very clear overdate on this one. [IMG]
Now taking orders for my 2020 coin calendar. $16 (includes shipping in the US) gets you a wall calendar with a different coin photo that I've...
Grade just posted on this -- AU55. In to the Prime Number Set it goes along with a few others! 8 coins short of being complete either 1601-1973...
One of today's accomplishments at the ANA show today was buying a nice mid-17th century piece of gold that fits both my Prime Number set and my...
Currently fits in my prime number set, although I already have something in the 1753 slot. Also fits my "World Coins in Early America" set. [ATTACH]
Just picked this one up for my set. Prime number date, too. I quite like it. [ATTACH]
Just got this in the mail today. NGC 64PL. I like it! [ATTACH]
I had the opportunity to upgrade my proof war nickel from a 65 to a 67. [ATTACH]
Because I liked it. 1828 O-121a PCGS 45.[ATTACH]
While the plus was likely a display of the sense of humor in the grading room with respect to this piece, I'll leave open the possibility that...
Starting July 1, details to be released then, grousing to commence now. Good move on their part, as far as I'm concerned....
Picked up a couple nice coins for my prime number set, including one to start filling in the 16th century. [IMG] [IMG]
This guy showed up in the mail today. 1601 1/24 Thaler from Hildesheim. [IMG]
Got back from 2 1/2 days at the FUN show Sunday morning. A good time, as always. I got to meet up with the usual band of VAMpires while there, as...
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