Ah! Thanks for the heads-up! Here she is, my 1799 Draped Bust dollar. My most valuable US coin, and so far my most expensive in 48 years of...
I believe it’s had one or two other admirers over the last five months or so (I bought it in January.) Normally I would prefer that my...
Here's another 9mm tiny I used to own. Mysia, Lampsakos diobol, ca. 4th-3rd century BC. Great design. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I used to have one...
Cool little things. SO tiny! This is presently my smallest (~9mm), and oldest. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Post pictures of it, in its own topic. It depends on the grade, the mint, and other factors. We can help you with it when we can see it.
It is immediately obvious to anyone who’s seen any kind of misstruck coins. Plus, glue or adhesive buildup on coins is not metal, and with any...
New prize option added to the Giveaway Gallery. (Details here.) (100 coins) World coin assortment including some older pieces and 2 silver coins...
If you get it appraised, the value you will be told is: one cent. Better luck with the next one!
(Merged the two threads about this coin into one.)
As mentioned, that’s glue residue or some similar post-mint contamination. Those rounded arc-like features show where other coins were once stuck...
Somebody nudge me when 1800 comes. I have a 1799 waiting in the wings.
Yay! Tip o’ the hat! And YOU get an extra entry in the drawing for that. (This post will count as that, when the drawing rolls around.) Our...
Interesting!
Guess what? I’m a hotel night auditor, and you nailed it. On a busy and/or stressful night, going outside for a smoke is my whole reward system-...
This was my theory as well.
Yeah, funny how he said it was “calling” him, and his saying that called it right home for the win! Hmm… let’s try that… Hey you guys! This is...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Drawing on or after July 1, 2024. :) Post entries on the giveaway thread. (I've locked this one to...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@PlanoSteve won) Shipped 6 July 2024 Winner's receipt...
Good morning, and welcome to June, everyone! It is time for our drawing. Without further ado, the lucky number was... 39. [ATTACH] And Post...
I'm a hotel night auditor, meaning I singlehandedly run an 85-room hotel overnight. The bar is supposed to close at 10:00 PM. Here it is at...
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