That's fascinating information on the Henry III cut pennies, thanks for posting. Apparently the loophole is to just take a slightly higher portion...
Thanks for posting all of the awesome half cents... I apparently have some work to do if I'm going to even begin to scratch the surface of what...
I'm very curious to see what you find out. I agree that clipping depends on many factors and that even some types seem to display less clipping...
When I was a meager tyke I once went to the local post office with a single penny in my hand and asked the postmaster for two half cent stamps....
Years ago, I completely lost interest in collecting sports cards when different card types started to multiply endlessly... in 1981, to take...
Wow... that could be almost anything... but the size and appearance remind me of photos I've seen of 13th century Bavarian pfennings and the 12th...
Funky broadstike... Abe probably didn't know what hit him...
To get a general idea of what I should pay for a US coin, I usually first look in the Red Book to get a general idea of the range. Then I'll scan...
I'm a hammered collector... perhaps that didn't come out right... in any case, I have some hammereds and they continue to fascinate me in pretty...
I'm shocked if I even have cash in my wallet much less coins that half of the population have ever seen or touched... I miss pocket change dearly...
I like the maples but maybe that's because I've actually been to Canada and enjoyed their bilingual signs. And their donuts. It all comes down to...
Whoa... they were selling an Edward I groat for $39,500... yes, most of that site falls way out of my social class... but they do have some...
I bought a few of these simply because they're outright gorgeous to look at - I love the Chaco Canyon, Fort McHenry and Rushmore designs... I have...
I have a similar Third Reich coin and a set of Hitler stamps (I don't remember where I picked those up). I agree that seeking out and buying such...
I gambled a little bit on Ebay years ago... once I received a coin that was obviously NOT the coin pictured, but it was less than $5.00 so I saved...
I have joined those who have stopped buying/selling on Ebay... luckily I sold most of my valuable garbage years ago before things became so...
The general advice I give is don't buy coins on ebay. I have completely stopped buying there. But if you are going to buy there the usual advice...
Do they still offer coins "on approval?" I received one shipment and sent them all back with a "please take me off of your mailing list" message...
The quickest way to convince her would be to buy some PM and sell it at a profit... of course, easier said than done, but once that happens she...
Hello, How do you hammered collectors store your coins? Given that most hammereds have an irregular shape, do air-tite holders work? Or are they...
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