That's a very nice 1805! A great pickup! I probably would have bought that one myself at the right price. The prices on these seem to have gone...
I agree, but it's hard to tell whether they were added later to a previously existing pile or not. The dates and the condition of the majority of...
Like the relative I mentioned above, some people hoarded all silver in circulation, both in anticipation of the announcement and after it. The...
A few of my older relatives passed away some years ago, and I thought all of the coins that they had scuttled away over the years had already...
Every storage method has risks. Nothing will protect collections 100%. One just has to weigh the risks of the feasible options. For people who...
A for Antoninianus [ATTACH] [ATTACH] GORDIAN III AR silver antoninianus. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right....
I can't seem to get enough of "the bizzies." So I'm "gettin' bizzy with the bizzies," which probably sounded hip 15 years ago, and possibly not...
I was going to completely avoid social media (I don't have any social media accounts anyway) or Reddit, etc. I'm looking more for coin sites like...
I have sold at least one thing (maybe more) on this site's marketplace and I may sell more there. But I recall another site set up a while ago...
The Byzantine craze continues. These portraits of Michael II and Theophilus just wouldn't leave me alone. Michael II, according to David Sear's...
Recently, my coin interests have turned considerably ancient, specifically Byzantine, so I've consequently spent a lot more time at Numisforums...
Something came over me this year and I suddenly found myself really wanting some Byzantine Coins. Perhaps their unique art and increasing use of...
If you enjoy it, yes, then it's worth it. If you're trying to find "treasures" or make a profit, then I would say it's not worth it.
The $1, $2 and $5 US bills all say "copy" on them, either in the upper or lower left, so they are very likely not the real thing. The others have...
I stand by my case. :D
I wouldn't dismiss it so quickly on such a minor point. The video likely wanted to target the general public, the majority of which use the term...
This video from 2011 may have made the rounds here before, but for those who haven't seen it... [MEDIA] And yes, it uses the term "penny"...
Yes! That time, years ago now, when I bought a coin at a show, brought it home, and soon realized that I already had a nearly identical coin in my...
I typically buy a new Red Book every few years. The old ones usually get put in the "books to sell" pile because I pretty much never reference...
I redeemed my 113 points for an avatar showing a fish wearing tighty-whities. Somewhere I remember seeing that 113 points is the max obtainable....
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