This is a new one I am working on. I think it is a: Constantius II. Antioch, Syria. 337-341 AD. CONSTAN-TIVS AVG, pearl-diademed, draped,...
I'm a big fan of joshing and sarcasm.
She is the sec shown on the note. I was simply making a comment, speculation. like everyone else.
And Kathy is Sec of Treasury.
Nice catch.
Great reference, thanks. My interest is in cleaning and identifying ancients. I have been successful about 200 times. I have one listed in...
1986 I see
I have 14 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. I have been priming them since the day each was born. Some have taken the hobby very serious...
Yes, we need to see the entire coin.
If you put them in 2X2's be sure to crush the back of the staples or they may scratch the other coins. Keep us posted on your adventure. There...
This is a great chance for you to learn about Wheat Cents and their varieties. Handle them with care and learn the way around the wheat cent.
Click on the link and find out all about them.
More interesting information about the 1946-S 1946-S RPMs (varietyvista.com) There are more than 40 know re-punched mint marks (RPM)
I like the ghost as pointed out by @alurid above. Nice batch of coins you have there.
Here is my most recent wild one. A 1900 Liberty found in a coin roll from my local bank. I later gave it to the teller when I found that she was a...
I have been collecting for 75 years and can't recall individual incidents, except the 1875 - S Twenty Cent Piece I got in change back in the 50's.
US Coins issued for circulation.
@expat Congrats. I think it is a big deal. I have one listed and consider it an accomplishment. Mine was found while cleaning a batch of ancients....
Amen @Burton Strauss III I get tired of hearing that phrase too. In fact, I usually skip over or pay little attention to posts using that subject.
The fact that you can still order the 2019 set from the mint would concern me from an investment perspective. Buy it because you like it, not as...
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