One nice thing about this hobby is, it is easy for the family to get me X-Mas presents, because there is always something coin related I want....
A recent thread on CT got me thinking. Right now I use my wife's digital camera to take what pictures I do take, and they are just average. One...
I am giving this an XF-40. Am I on? I have had this since I was a kid, so no cleaning has been done while I have had it. It was and has been in a...
My Dad gave me this while I was recently visiting them. He had it with a few other coins he has been wanting to give me. He after all got me...
I was up in Iowa this weekend visiting my parents. My Dad had given me a couple of old Dollar coins. This is on top of the coins he gave me as a...
I was going to download varies coin set grading images to my Blackberry so I have something to look at when coin shopping. This could take a...
Last time I was at the coin shop I bought one of these special Lincoln wheat penny sets (1939-1958) for a $1.10. I figured just to get the wheats...
I was hoping someone could tell me what I have here. I can't find any information on it. - How many were issued - Value etc. Thanks in advance
I came close to putting a bunch of old Wheaties (commons) in 2 x 2's and giving those out with the candy Sunday night. Thinking it might inspire...
Is this a chip die mark on the "D"? Top left hand corner of the "D:
I already know the easy answer to this question. My personal preference is to fill my IS books with circ/uncirc and proof coins so I have a...
Oh how I wish I would have had the knowledge I do now about how to handle and store coins. As a kid (60's) I pulled a lot of keepers doings roll...
I bought a great 1880S today at my local coin shop. It was graded MS64 (proof like). I paid (list) $60 but it was just a click away from being...
I have been buying some Lincoln proofs mid 50's to early 60's and I love that color they have. Just a comment.
I just got a brochure/flyer in the mail from the US mint. Its for a 2010 proof set of all 14 coins in circulation for $31.95 + $4.95 for shipping....
Something that I have been thinking about quite often is after I retire how will my coin purchases be effected. By this I mean the "fixed income"...
Must be that time of year here in Dallas. They are taking out several full page ads in The Dallas Morning News to get everyone come an unload...
I am not a Kennedy Half dollar fan, but have a bunch of them. I have one 64 and the rest are the later ones. I never see any in circulation, but...
You all have heard this a thousand times. In my business travel this week I picked up two Wheaties and a Guam Quarter. I have a bunch of these...
I was reading an article that mentioned computer grading. I have never really thought about that before, but it does offer consistent grades, if...
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