Wow guys! I'm really excited to hear your responses! I was a bit nervous about his advice since I'm new to all of this. Here's another...
I just started getting interested in Ancient Coins. Specifically, I've started out with some Roman Denarii and a couple of small (AE3/4) bronze...
Well unchain that beast and give him some coins!!!
As it relates to several posts made recently, I wanted to share a story from my personal experiences regarding getting kids (or anybody for that...
The Peace dollars just kill me! The text always seems SO flat...even on the really nice ones.
I agree with crystalk64! I got the half eagle. Now I want to get one each of the $1, $2.5, $10 and $20 all with the Liberty Head design to go...
Golden Pennies, Nice coin! I like the eighteen-hundreds half eagles. I recently purchased my first old gold coin as well. I got an 1880 S $5...
I like the Airtites myself.
Thanks for the good insight, cdcda! I think I'll pick up one of the grading guides for now.
Do any of you have the book called "A Guide Book Of United States Type Coins"... ? Is it a good book to have in addition to having "A Guide Book...
Yeah, that's what I was wondering about. I knew that the gold wouldn't corode, but wondered about the coins being all crusted up with junk living...
I have seen lots of slabbed shipwreck coins lately. I know that companies such as PCGS and NGC generally don't slab cleaned coins. Wouldn't...
I wonder how many altered coins get slabbed. There have got to be some that get by the pros.
Exiled, Personally, I don't care for the copies. But, if you like them and they work for you, go for it! I always feel that you should...
Wow GD! That is a very interesting article. I noticed from looking at older coins recently, sometimes the mint mark is a little fatter than on...
The numismatic value of the coins is based on more than just the metal content though. So, maybe the metal content portion of the value of the...
JDB520, you've got some great looking coins there. A nice little set indeed. I agree with Spider. I like the animals on coins too. The...
Okay, I'll play along. Assuming this happens, yes, it is possible that a huge influx of precious metals into the marketplace will completely drop...
Spider, personally, I don't think we have to worry about this. By the time anything like that would happen, I think we'll be long, long gone....
Speedy, unfortunately I don't have a picture of new coin. That's a great looking coin you've got there yourself. That's almost exactly what I'm...
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