Me: Upgrade a couple of coins in my 20th Century Type Set. I think my Type 1 and Type 2 Standing Liberty Quarters are next in the queue. Get my...
"Daddy, do I enough in my piggy bank for that?" "I'm afraid not, Thalia." "That's OK, Daddy, it's not gold anyway." :D
Yikes! So much for Quality Control... Great find!
Half dollars... Not counting coin dealers :D it's been years.
I'll guess 1,470 coins.
The half dollar is pretty much out of circulation anyway...
Unfortunately, the USPS announced recently that it was discontinuing and phasing out its coin and bill operated stamp machines. Lack of service...
I think you need to be able to "feel" the denomination of the coin while it's still in your pocket. That could be a combination of edges, a...
Welcome! Glad to have you. I would echo the sentiments of our veteran posters here. I don't call the Krause Catalog of World Coins "the phone...
Not quite within the last five years, but the 1999 State Quarters set is up there too and it's pushed the 1999 Proof Set high as well. I am so...
Certainly the 2001-S Sacagawea Dollar, which is in the range of $100, is one of the more expensive coins-- but its mintage is not far from either...
I would have to go for a key coin in as high a grade as possible. I might consider going to world coins although that's a lot more speculative....
Interesting! Thanks for sharing.
With respect to the Santa Clara show... what were the details? Was this a one time show or is it on a schedule. (Well, first, I am assuming it's...
I was wondering about that; why a sample wouldn't be anything other than free. Hmm. There's at least two "anti-registry set" folks out there....
Ranchhand and GDJMSP, I don't know if the person I've met is the same as the person you've met, but I do know that he travels pretty extensively...
Any listing where the terms and conditions are longer than the item description (although I've been guilty of that myself) or the T&Cs use more...
There are any number of experiences I have shared with my daughter that would qualify! That is its own reward, though, and Thalia already has...
I think this just cemented my decision to skip the sets... I have to admit that I wasn't as enamored of the reverse proof as I thought I would be,...
Welcome to CoinTalk! Here are responses from both of us: Q1. Do you collect coins from: My focus is 20th Century Type Coins and Lincoln...
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