Another one I'm fond of - 1997 "Canada's Best Friends" silver half dollar set. Bonus points if you can name the 4 breeds, all Canadian. [ATTACH]
I think this was the first Canadian commem I ever bought. The 1985 silver "Moose" dollar. [ATTACH]
I've got a bunch of them so I thought I would post a few up. We'll see if this thread gets any traction. The first one is for @dwhiz :happy: It's...
I can't help but smile seeing a complete set of circulated Walkers in an old-timey Whitman folder. Makes me think it was put together by an old...
Thanks for the link. I, too, have never heard of these but it does sound like something that would have been done a century ago - put a coin under...
To be fair, if you actually click through the linked slideshow, the coins shown are legitimate collectibles, like 1922-Plain, 1793 Large Cent,...
I picked up a gently used Whitman #2882 on eBay. It's cheaper and - other than the cheesy cover - it's very similar to the the classier blue...
"Serious injury only. Thank you for your interesting" Oh, brother ... and for $2 grand you'd think he'd spring for free shipping.
Nice find! Definitely a keeper. I've yet to see a W quarter or a privy mark.
Yes, I realize all 2 billion coins were mint-marked and thus not scarce nor collectible but I seem to recall they were introduced without fanfare,...
You make a great point and it would have been terrific if the mint had said nothing about them and simply released them, allowing the collecting...
Not silly at all, collect what makes you happy. FWIW, the 2019 proof and uncirculated sets can still be bought through the US Mint and include...
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