My safe has six shelves with my coins all neatly packed in Tupperware boxes and neatly stacked within. All except for the top shelf. That is...
Time travel back to the late 1980’s. No internet. No CoinTalk.... All my coin info came from coin buddies and coin dealers and everyone was...
Nothing spectacular here at all. I been playing with coins for fifty years and have never attempted variety attribution. This is honestly my first...
It’s Fathers Day so I have been banned from chores. What better to do than spend an afternoon with a glass of iced tea and my coins..... Spending...
I avoid buffalo nickels. Not because I don't like the series. But rather, I cannot for the life of me reasonably grade the series. Is it a mental...
Don’t know if anyone else is engrossed in this History Channel program. Living in the heart of the confederacy, I had been anxiously awaiting this...
I usually purchase ASE’s in tubes. Occasionally when the right opportunity comes along I will purchase an individual piece. I don’t remember when...
I am not an errors collector. Occasionally some of these confound me and this falls squarely into that category........ This was in my Great...
I am a die-hard US collector... But occasionally you guys will post something over here that just strikes me. It happened with my Byzantine Folles...
I have tried to answer this question on my own but I am finding conflicting information. Unopened rolls of coins. Doesn’t the mint ship coins in...
I was one of those lucky guys. My mom was single, poor and fully dedicated to me and my sister. All through my formative years she worked all day...
I often say I am a walking source of Jeopardy level coin knowledge. I been playing with coins half a century and know at least a little bit on...
I haven't searched in depth. But I have had my eyes trained on my quarters since the mint announced the West Point quarters were randomly...
I am currently on the hunt for a particular coin and have decided my price range is AU. The coin of my current desire has a dramatic swing in...
I haven’t been buying or selling my gold. I been satisfied where I am for a while now, so I haven’t been actively buying for a while. Last week a...
I seem to have pulled a muscle in my back this morning. So the wife shoved a muscle relaxer down my throat and banned me to bed.... Oh darn.... On...
This morning I had a newsletter from the US Mint apologizing that they have to suspend numismatic products for the time being. A perfectly...
This coin was featured in my Great Collections email today. It was just so jaw droppingly beautiful that I had to post it for everyone to enjoy....
Unprecedented times. How many times have we heard that these last couple of weeks? I pulled this nickel out of my pocket change yesterday and...
Living in the south, a weekend trip to the carwash is part of the routine to eliminate the green blanket of pollen that lies on your vehicle this...
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