Great advice all around! I've been following your posts here, and everything you say is golden. I think it's okay to take everything short of a...
. . . I view it as a kind of male Thelma and Louise! Don't let those guys unsupervised in the woods with hatchets.
. . . those guys knew how to make'em back then!
I don't know. The whole Nazi stuff just makes me irrationally angry. I have a hard time reading about it; angry at what they did to their victims,...
It's a Type 1 1976 Ike; with postage I paid $12. It has a bit of a scuff on the reverse. The ostensible serial number on the one I received is...
"International Numismatic Bureau"---to be honest, I was just into the idea of getting a 70 rated coin and didn't pay attention to the rater! dumb,...
I'm with the OP. I recognize the tough fact of collecting it to maintain history, but for me this is very visceral history! I'd melt the stuff. . .
I purchased an Ike proof dollar off an eBay seller. It was a bicentennial in 70 condition, ostensibly, but here I find, when I open the package,...
Coin collecting merit badge I found this post on "Coin collecting merit badge" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk Thread...
I'm an adult Eagle scout, and kind of getting back into it. I wonder how many coin collectors first got into collecting because they decided to...
Daniel's a good guy; he sent a copy my way, too. I'm amazed: many more countries than I'd guessed! Good work, D!
I used to work at a place that had a large, large world map taking up a full wall in a conference room. Now I'm thinking. . . I should get a HUGE...
Gorgeous! Absolutely! Everyone take a look at this super pride of lions.
I'm sour on the series, but then again, I live in Illinois, not out west where they HAVE national parks. No one around here knows much about...
Ripley: I love the lions! What a great idea---I wouldn't have thought of that!
The above prompts this: how about a coin from the very first year of the nation's existence, since many came into being after World War II.
I'm seriously looking to embark on a journey of collecting one good coin from each country the world. But in addition to this overall concept,...
1955-s just a nice lookin coin for its age I found this post on "1955-s just a nice lookin coin for its age" interesting and have nominated it...
That's really very nifty. How and where did you find that? I guess I'm wondering if it was new in a new roll.
Happy birthday! Make it a good one---be sure to get something nice, tasty and cold to drink! (I've been thinking of an iced Coca Cola all day...
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