Here are some photos of some of the few '43 copper(actually bronze) cents,'44 steel cents and the only known '59 wheatie...some people have all...
I'm sure most of us have seen the portrayal of this guy by Joachim Phoenix in "Gladiator" but in reality,he was even more wacky. When Commodus...
Until today,I had hammered coinage of all the Edwards except #2 so I was surprised to find one sitting in my my dealer's showcase...and not a...
These are a bit out of my normal area of collecting (like I REALLY have any) but they were in such nice condition that I couldn't resist.Krause...
A couple of years ago,I purchased 3 French gold 20 Franc pieces,a Napoleon I,French "lucky" angel and a rooster/Marianne.I paid $89.95 apiece for...
I have these three as part of my U.S. type set but don't really collect the series.I can't recall any discussion of them since I've been a member...
A few weeks ago,I mentioned to my coin dealer that I had downloaded an ANACS submission form and was going to send in my Trade dollar for...
I don't usually go through my change but today I decided to look for any 2006 cents,with no luck.Then I spotted this dime which looked a bit...
Here is a silver coin from the first century that was issued by Artabanos II,a genuine eccentric,which is a polite way of saying he was a bit"...
I have this large silver hammered coin,almost half-dollar size.The only clue I have to what it is was the label on the 2x2 when I purchased it.The...
OK, Most of us probably don't own a 1916d Mercury but I'm sure quite a few have at least a 21d or two.In my case,I own just this one and the only...
I've had this for a while and don't recall what it cost me.I don't even know what the grade might be except that it's pretty low..good maybe?...
My local coin dealer sold me this for $12 because of the deplorable condition of the reverse,but it IS a Carson City and I don't have many of...
I drove into DC this morning just to pick up the two latest nickel rolls and when I got there,the lady told me she only had the showcase display...
Bought this for $40 a while back.Did I pay too much for it?
Let me say first,I do NOT collect modern world coins,with the exception of a Euro set AND,my Canadian Floral series.I first saw the golden...
I picked up this coin today and it was in a flip with the following: Germany ca.1520 Constanz Civic Coinage Silver Batzen=4 kreuzer=16...
I don't know how many of you realize that with the minting of the new State Quarters,there is a new buffalo coin,North Dakota. The quiz is...NOT...
This tiny little things is one of my favorites.It has really vivid orange to green toning.Looks like a bit of verdi gris crept in at some point...
It was such a lovely sunny day here in the DC area that I decided to mosey on down to the U.S.Mint Store located inside Union Station and just for...
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