I did a little local auction last week. I put a twenty dollar bid on this one and won it for thirteen. Thought it was a fun little win, but I...
My computer started going crazy. Windows opening and closing. Keyboard typing bizarre characters... I went into a panic and called my IT people...
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I am a big fan of the seated series. I think the most striking obverse is a seated Lady Liberty with an uncluttered background….. Considering that...
Holy Shamolee..... I always had a soft spot for EAC. I just received the Heritage auction email for the Walter J Husak Liberty Cap Foundation........
Or at least a very, very well done counterfeit. My coin collecting buddy is selling off his collection and I am buying up bits and pieces of it. I...
Back when I was buying lots of stackable silver dollars, I would frequently get a lions share of 1921 Morgans. And often in pretty nice shape...
Coinflation is one of those sites I always keep open.... It started acting haywire on me early this week and I wrote it off to my digital...
A retired friend of mine is liquidating his collection and asked if I would be interested. I would like to add his Buffalo nickel set (includes a...
I used to spend afternoons at my local dealers place and many times watched him roll his eyes when folks brought in gold. The message was clear to...
Almost depressing to finish a set. The excitement of the hunt is over. Nothing left but to admire the finished set. But it sure does look good....
Right or wrong, I am a blast white guy. That’s just me. I have a type 1 SLQ that was mostly white when I purchased the piece years ago. I only...
The father of our country [ATTACH] Some Charlotte gold…… One day.. One day… Yum. [ATTACH] A gorgeous 21 Peace dollar (my personal Catcher In...
I went all in for the Apollo commemoratives and had never seen a five Oz puck before I received that Apollo commem…. Since then I have found that...
Some years back I picked up three high grade war nickels with the back burner plan of assembling a set. Picked up a few more from some friends...
Ever done something and immediately stepped back and wondered where on earth your brain was the previous moment? I been working a high grade war...
I have been assembling a decent grade war nickel set over the years. It’s been a back-burner project but a few recent acquisitions have motivated...
A rainy Sunday morning. One perfect for becoming fully immersed in coins. But all the cool stuff is locked up at the bank….. I suppose I could...
I would bet that a full third of my current collection has been as a result of me seeing an interesting coin here on CT. I lay the full...
I am very unabashedly not a bill guy…. However I was just gifted this 1953 five dollar note with the motto missing…… In an effort to try and...
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