Most of these types of coins/medals were produced in East Germany in the 1970's. This particular example is actually a 5 reichsmark coin, not a...
I've not had too many problems with the Dansco albums with slip covers. But then again, I live in the desert in southern Nevada....
When I moved to southern Nevada (below Vegas) 12 years ago, there were several coins shops across the river in Arizona. No more. I've...
SPACE FORCE!!!!!!
Methinks your overreacting, and perhaps you should have your 5 year old post, he can probably spell better. IMHO
It is worth a nickel, however, spend it if you can.
You definitely are excited, congrats! That's what real coin collecting is all about.
I saw that same announcement, then I noticed that American Samoa privy quarters were appearing in circulation or in rolls based on e-Bay ads....
I've found that if you set an absolute maximum, then bid that with under 10 seconds will win most auctions unless there is another bidder using...
IMHO it seems as though there are more sellers for common and semi-rare coins than before the pandemic, although the prices are certainly not...
63 fs, smear downgrades it.
Still beyond me that the U.S. Mint doesn't just produce Lincoln cents (bronze, not zincolns) for collectors only. That way, Lincoln purists would...
Has anyone ever used a silver jewelry polishing cloth on their silver coins? Just wondering.
"Contains no acid", but it does contain a very strong alkali - sodium hydroxide (caustic soda). Seems to me that it would tend to ruin the coin...
One small note when handling coins since no one else mentioned it. Please hold all your coins with your fingertips and the edges only....
Great collection simply because you've put so much time and effort into it. It's a labor of love. I have a finished collection in a Dansco...
When you stop and think about it, a rather inexpensive history lesson with graphics! Your grandson should really enjoy it. If you can go back to...
I've been a member for about 6 months or so, and very much enjoy the insight of long-time members, true collectors for the love of collecting....
The rarities perhaps, but the more recent minted strikes and said collections will probably go down as more people need ready cash.
I agree that the coin market will, in the next few weeks, come crashing down to reasonable levels. Some sellers need the money, and will start...
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