Hello and welcome to the forum. I see nothing wrong with trying to make money in coins. That is the nature of my entire business and it's great to...
But then I wouldn't have any money for coins! :D
Thanks, Roy. I just bought 8 books for my numismatic library. It should be great fun explaining to my husband how I need to buy another one so...
This goes back to a previous thread about how and what to collect. There was a thread started last night by someone who collects AG/G coins...
Can you put everything aside for a couple of days and take a short road trip? Sometimes a change in scenery can do wonders. Keep in mind that the...
Since what we collect and how we collect tends to mirror our personality and character, I think that depression or dissatisfaction with an area of...
Sometimes purchasing a lower grade with plans to upgrade is the only way for a collector to fill a hole in their collection. This is especially...
I'm sorry - I know this is off topic - but Benevolus, what is your avatar. It's really neat-looking!
I'm not an expert on gold either, but I tend to agree that it is not gold. Any gold coins I have seen have retained a better brightness and a...
The really sad thing is that I went through the Mexican section about 8 times because I was convinced that I was missing it.That was a great waste...
Happy Birthday, Mike! So what grand plans do you have for your special day? :D
Thanks, Jody. I guess the 2003 left it out in error. :)
I have a question about a 1997 Mexico 2 Pesos coin that I am trying to get a KM# for; this particular coin does not seem to be in Krause, unless...
Very nice token. Good luck on your collection :D
While I absolutely agree that each bidder has an obligation to bid responsibly and within the confines of what they perceive is a reasonable price...
Tony, Even if you don't take your own loupe, many of the dealers will offer you a magnifier to look at the coins. In fact, I would be very...
There were some other books there that I wanted also, but I wanted the Grellman book more and I had already spent quite a bit of money. I don't...
Thanks for the info. In addition to being a coin nut, I'm also a book nut which makes Newcomb's book perfect for me. I probably could get into...
Very nice find, Jimmie. Congrats! :)
Sounds like you started all kinds of trouble at the show. It also sounds like lots of fun. Wish I could have been there to see some of the...
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