@-jeffB described perfectly what was spinning around in my brain pan then @charley added the perfect counterpoint….. I collected coins a long time...
My first lesson driving a stick was as a fresh faced kid out of basic training driving a group of grizzled old Vietnam vets to the firing range in...
Never heard of that down this was but I will certainly look into it.
I have been assembling a decent grade war nickel set over the years. It’s been a back-burner project but a few recent acquisitions have motivated...
Being an old country boy that loves his coins.... I am looking at three ancients on my desk right now that I could tell you very little of the...
I don’t know why you would say that…. Doug still looks pretty good….
I don’t see any red flags myself but I don’t study the series either and it is true that the Beijing mint has certainly been busy in recent years....
The Chinese have made a catchy looking little token that I am sure they would love for folks to believe is a genuine coin. This is the one that I...
Physical Bitcoins are not Bitcoins. They are a token piece generally produced in China.
Probably about average.... I sold a batch of rolled wheats at two bucks a roll not long ago.
You know, CC….. I really liked you. Now, thems fightin’ words!!;)
A rainy Sunday morning. One perfect for becoming fully immersed in coins. But all the cool stuff is locked up at the bank….. I suppose I could...
@ldhair ….. I don’t know the ins and outs of the USPS like the others that have responded. I am the most trusting fellow you will ever meet and it...
Yep. They are still around. When I was overseas in the Army late 1970’s, I looked so forward to receiving their coins on approval envelopes. They...
Whatever happened to Sparkles the Unicorn? I believe he was @eddiespin good friend…:hilarious::hilarious:
Hey!! There you go. Mystery solved. Well done @LakeEffect
The arrows at the date are your key. They arrows were in either 1853 or 1873. Not sure how to narrow it down from there.
Man, I am absolutely loving the distinguished profiles, many brandishing swords and armor. These are an absolute treat.
These are addictive…… Mine is at my office taking its place on my desk as the current object of my affection. I think I only have the obverse on...
I am certain I have seen that coin somewhere. Perhaps while perusing coins on Ebay..... I guess the lesson here is that the crooks are getting...
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