Must be that whole left/right issue I have.. Caused me lots of grief in the Army!
I’ll throw a monkey in the mix. I cannot find it, but unless I dreamed this I am sure I read a thread long ago where @lordmarcovan dug an ancient...
I disagree... I can recall several stories that merit tears..... One of our regular posters threw away a four dollar Stella with the garbage.........
You raised that young lady right.
That is absolutely my kind of coin. I don't see environmental damage. I see a lovely early copper with detail and character.
This is exactly the case. The thread is alive and blooming in the World Coins section.
I once watched a YouTube video of @lordmarcovan doing a metal detector hunt under a tree that was rumored to have been where lovers would...
What a wonderful gift your grandpa left you! I agree with @Robert Ransom on the intrinsic value. However the connection to your family is priceless.
Dang... That was a way better “one up” than mine!! LOL
Dave, I think you should send me yours. It would make a great bookend match for mine. [ATTACH]
That gave me a belly laugh!!
My dealer has one of those in his case. On his bill old Ben has an interesting smirk on his face.
I didn’t strike any pieces (though I think that would be cool), I did have a coupe thousand wooden nickels made many years ago that look...
I used to justify my purchases by accepting that if the cash was in my pocket then it would be spent on something fleeting and forgotten about in...
I had known that Grant struggled with failure as a young man. I can much relate to that. I think that is why I had always had a keen interest in him.
I want to see the clothes..... Oh, killer half too!
You made it longer than I did.
I am not one of the resident error experts but I do recognize this as a very cool misaligned die strike or MAD. Cool find.
I spent every spare moment of my teenage years in a tiny coin shop much like the shop described in the OP's original post. I would even do chores...
I hear that. The History Channel hasn’t been much on history for years now. But they did a good job so far with the Grant piece.
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