You could have fooled me. I thought that "Gem BU" for the term for the very best. But then again I have lost touch with the word games since the...
I suppose they wanted to get your attention. If they filled up with details graded Morgan Dollars, you would turn the page.
This was a wedding gift from my wife. Yes, I picked it out. [ATTACH]
I purchased this piece at a political items show a little over a week ago. The design of this medal was refreshingly interesting compared to most...
Oddly enough, that slogan never appeared on a William Henry Harrison token. Here is as close as it got. This one is fairly common. [ATTACH]...
Thank you @Bill in Burl for your interesting insights in the 1840 campaign glassware. If you would like to acquire an 1840 Harrison token, they...
Try Wizard Coin supply and look under Capital Plastics holders. I think they still make the holder for the $2.50 Indian gold set.
In 1840, William Henry Harrison ran on the "log cabin and cider" image. In most instances that was depicted on a large number of his tokens, like...
They were not as cheap as you might think. My goal was to put the set together for $200 a coin minus the 1911-D which was in the $1,100 to $1,200...
I don't know where you live, but if there are any coin shows in your area, they can provide a lot more opportunities to see more coins. The $2.50...
That one is PCGS graded, but I would look for gold coins with a bit more luster. I don't think that the price increases for an AU are that much...
The Arkansas-Robinson shares its reverse with the Arkansas commemorative half dollar. Robinson ran for vice president in 1928 with Al Smith....
A couple of Winter FUN purchases. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are two sets of photos for the same coin. This is an 1874 Proof-65 quarter. Photo angle #1 [ATTACH] Photo angle #2 [ATTACH]
I have not handled rolls of coins for many years. The things you have to watch out for are slipping “sliders” (AU coins) into BU rolls and rolls...
Each to their own. I don't want any of that stuff at those prices. I would much rather purchase a rarer coin with good eye appeal for the grade,...
If you paid a premium for that piece back in the day, you did overpay. The close-up pictures of the obverse, which is the more important side,...
When I was a dealer, I never had trouble selling type coins. The keys were overall quality and the absence of problems. Back in the 1960s and...
I have collected 19th century presidential campaign tokens for many years. Over that time, most all of the pieces that I have collected look like...
Great choice!
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