@dougsmit I agree with you in that I think there are a lot of buyers out there that have more money than time (or patience, or some combination...
@H8_modern: That's a great find for a half price box! I really like the detail and overall appearance. Where is the scuffing described on the...
Wow, thanks a bunch for the help!
I hope someone can help. I went scrolling through the WW page to see if I could make heads or tails of this. It came in some old holder that...
@Mat I think I got most of the nice Julias. There were plenty more but not as nice.
@dougsmit: Actually Jon Kern was there as well. As you know he has been slimming down his operations recently. Still doing a lot of shows but I...
Hello All, I went to the Central States Numismatic Society show here near Chicago yesterday with a friend who wanted to go. Normally CSNS is a...
Well what a train wreck that was, at the beginning at least. Nice to see the right result come about. As for Zurqieh well I guess it gives me...
Well I heard of the concerns too. I have never tried to scrape my coins to see if it is sand added or paint (God, I really hope not). I've...
A few plugs as well: Curtis Clay at HJB, Josh Moran of Civitas Galleries, Kenn Hollister of Moneta Numismatics, Mark Reid of The Time Machine....
It really is nice when dealers are both accessible and nice. It's weird, the way some act you would think that they didn't want any money.
That's a really great pickup Orfew. I have never seen that type before. I thought I would have to only buy the travel series to be interested in...
Wow, Bing that is an impressive bomb to drop on us. I have seen these around a little bit but have never pulled the trigger. Nice details in the...
Thanks Bing, Alegandron and Mat. I appreciate the compliments. I only posted about one third of my haul when I looked at how long the message...
Hello, I was at the Chicago Coin Expo, the inheritor of the dealers of CICF two weekends ago. I bought an unattributed bunch of Greek coins as a...
ANYONE who uses a "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo" reference deserves 1M likes in my book.
I think in a sense we are all a bit on the misfit side, Erin. I haven't spoken with you much but from what I read in your posts, you seem kind...
Coins, rocks, comic books at like 4 lol. More so at 7. Hiatus in teens (girls). Ancients at 36.
I was also invited here by a friend. I think Mat might be getting paid by the person. I am fond of this site and the people in here. I am...
Pretty sure the first is brain coral. The second could have many different colors inside. You can break it if you like and check it out. Or saw...
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