I figure that if things ever go sideways I'll be able to use 90% silver coins to buy groceries. edited
Here are a few of my S mm coins. I also have the $2.50 Panama Pacific but PCGS does not have an image to share. The quarters are part of my suite...
I love February. We have a pagan ritual using a rodent to predict the weather. We celebrate love on Valentine's Day. And, our arguably two...
Thank you for your generosity.
I agree with what you wrote in the title. A very cool little set.
There is a lot to be said for collecting coins that worked for a living. Nice pick-up.
At some point I would like to pick up a chopped Trade Dollar for the historical aspects. But I avoid details coins.
Congratulations, it's quite a milestone.
I took your advice and read the article. Not all of the coins that Ms. Swift is wearing are replicas. In fact, two of the three jewelry pieces...
I don't know Sal. If she is truly interested in ancient coins she should be aware that mounting them in jewelry makes them prone to damage and...
I once heard Ben Stacks give a talk on ancient coins mounted in jewelry and he said over 90% of the ancient coins used in jewelry were modern...
Fascinating to read this little piece but very important piece of numismatic history. Thank you for sharing your sleuthing skills.
The ship that is depicted was called the Onrust and it was built from the remains of the ship that brought Adrian Block and his crew to the New...
I was once a beekeeper and when we overwintered NY hives in SC we always placed some hives in the Francis Marion Forest just for the Tupelo honey....
Teetotaler: The person in the golf pro-shop who inventories the tees.
Very nice and congratulations on realizing a dream. One of the suites in my collection is coins with bees and/or beehives. The suite consists...
Sneak them onto Oak Island and watch Gary Drayton and company go crazy with theories about Roman Legionnaires being on the island.
This is from my type set. Browning 4, AU-50. It took a while to find this coin and it was not inexpensive. [IMG]
In the book Ship of Gold Thompson describes the experiments that were performed to discover the best way to salvage the coins without damaging...
Too funny.
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