Oh boy did I buy some Morgans, when they arrive I'll post some pics and play the "Guess the Grade" game. I think I've got some surprises for you...
What happened in 1816 to the US coinage? It appears all that was minted were about 2.5 million pennies. I would figure after the war of 1812 the...
I got back from town a little while ago. Had to make a quick trip to the printers so I stopped in the local shop to see what he had. The dealer...
In your opinion what would this capped Bust 1807 grade. I happened to just have grabbed it. Every time I get a few bucks in my "FUN FUND" I...
Here is a pretty neat find I made on Ebay some time ago. It was mis-listed as Al Overton's 3rd edition and had a BIN on it of $20.00. I snatched...
Alrighty then, here is a contest to guess the total number of pennies in a ONE Gallon Pickle Jar along with my father's first name. These...
Here is my (type coin) Seated Half. I really like the ANACS "Net Grade" feature and think their stock will go down now they are no longer...
We've all heard of Rarity Ratings on coins and found this scale. I was wondering if it was accurate in it's estimates. Bone R-1 (Common) =...
How about your Talers or Thalers. Yep, those BIG European silver dollar sized coins. Here is a 1794 King Frederick Wilhelm with two cavemen...
Team CoinTalk, I did a search and discovered that there never was a thread about what you thought was your coolest coin or coins. My first...
Let's see your "Gold Nuggets" if you got any or tell us what you like or dislike about them. Here are 35 grams of nuggets from Alaska. I got...
During my last four years in he Air Force I was fortunate to pull some "Joint-duty" assignments and interesting temporary duty's around the world....
Here is a chunk of Chinese silver. It weighs 88.4 grams and is from the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911. Bone [img]
I was wondering what the Numismatic Conservation Service (NCS) does that's different from other conservation services, like 'Beautiful Coins...
Here is my other Trade Dollar. An 1876-(micro S) or so I've been told. Bone [img] [img]
I'm going thru some of my cigar-box's and noticed that the ANACS holders for the bust 1/2 dollar are in different sizes. Maybe you guys knew...
What would you say this 1878-S Trade Dollar grades? Thanks Bone [img] [img]
Is this an Spanish/Austrian Carlos the Pretender 2 Reale? Politics and Royalty make strange bedfellows... Thanks Bone [img] [img]
Here is a ancient Greek Drachma which either has Alexander the Great on it or his crazy brother Philip III. How can one tell? Thanks Bone
I followed a link to the World International Numismatic Society and started to fill out the application for membership but it wouldn't update. My...
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