In 2015 I very briefly attempted a casual sideline collection of these, to see how far I could get towards a date set. I did not pursue it for...
Hi! it's time to announce August's giveaway! We'll be simplifying things considerably this time. Just post your favorite coin. Right here in...
[IMG] July 28, 2017: Two coins in and two out, since last time. Both of these updates involved the addition of US pieces, in the more "modern"...
His rule apparently is, "If I own it, it's automatically a better date". 1881-S Morgan dollar? "Better date"! 1922 Peace dollar? "Better...
You might find this interesting. Public service announcement. I have no connection to the seller, but have bought love tokens from him in the past.
This one was in an old paper envelope from an 45-50-year-old collection I sold recently. I held it back not because it was worth all that much,...
[IMG] Larger obverse image Larger reverse image I'll wait until 25+ votes or so have been cast before I post the slab image later.
You may already be familiar with the epic "Coin Uno or Follow the Leader" thread or some of its spinoffs. That one is based on the country or...
(8/9/17) I've moved this swaplist over to CollectiveCoin.
See this thread on the World Coin Forum. To enter, you must merely post your own thread on the World Coin Forum about any topic you choose,...
Same rules for this giveaway as last time. To enter, you will need to do two things: Post a new thread of your own in this forum about a World...
Or so says eBay, in a page I asked them to correct more than a year ago. It's just a hunch, but I believe this article might just have been...
"Scrappy but Sweet": love token on 1849-54 Type 1 gold dollar [IMG] Larger picture (obverse) Larger picture (reverse) Larger picture (both...
This was a very modest, semi-casual Walking Liberty half collection in a Dansco #7160 album, collected in seven months between December of 2011...
I can't believe it never dawned on me until just now that the Liberty head on the Type 1 gold dollar is the same one as on the $20 Liberty...
"Where's the Fire?": pictorial love token on 1875 Seated Liberty dime [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse picture Host coin: 1875 USA...
Digger's Diary: My Metal Detecting & Treasure Hunting Adventures by Robertson W. ("Rob") Shinnick (aka "lordmarcovan" in cyberspace) [IMG] This...
This raw VG-F Barber half collection in a Dansco #7150 album was begun around Christmas of 2010. My minimum grade for this set was Very Good...
"Marshside Stork" (love token on 1861 USA Seated dime) [IMG] Host coin: 1861 USA Seated dime, holed. Obverse: Seated Liberty, unaltered, with...
[IMG] I've been a "holey" coin collector since the millennium. In the course of buying holed coins for my famous “Holey Coin Vest”, I came across...
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