Bored so I broke out the Indian head set. I got to the 1863 and noticed this cud on the rim. I have had this coin for 40 +Years and just now...
I haven’t purchased Greek ancients in a while but this caught my eye. Sorry but I couldn’t get a good photo of this coin. GREEK circa 170 - 150...
I purchased about 10,000 steel cents a while back and just got around to rolling them. I wasn’t even looking at them but I could feel the...
I thought I would post some positive news on our local coin show. The 71st street coin show is located at 2100 E. 71st street, Indianapolis. The...
This altered 1799 from a 1798 is back on the market. No mention of the 1799 in the listing. States “The date on the 1798 is askew”. So far 40 bids...
I inherited my grandfathers coin collection almost 25 years ago and this junk box was put in my safe and pretty much forgotten. According to my...
Went to the monthly Indianapolis coin show today and met up with my ancients dealer. I didn’t find any Greek specimens that I liked. He pointed...
Today I was looking through some of my large cents and came across this counterstamp 1838. I can't see well enough to tell what it said so I had...
I picked this Roman coin up at the Indiana ISNA coin show from my trusted ancient dealer last week. Roman Diva Faustina Senior Rome 143 AD S4576...
I'm in need of this book. It doesn't hurt to ask.
I have been researching on ancients since I discovered a Greek coin on my grandpas watchfob. That's another post. Went to a coin show today and...
i was sorting through my safe today and came across my grandpa's pocket watch. This fob has me curious as to what it is suppose to represent. It...
I don't collect these but they should appeal to other collectors. They all have problems and my question is this. What can I expect to get in...
I was pulling out some large cents to reply to another post and came across this 1854. I guess I never looked at the back before. I've seen plenty...
I thought I would share photos of a 1793 chain cent and a 1793 strawberry leaf wreath cent. Both are very easy to determine they are fake. Weight...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I Thought I would share a few of my large cent purchases...
Im going on Thursday to walk around for half the day. Hopefully I fill my pockets with large cents.
i picked up this metal about 25 years ago. I can't remember where exactly but most likely a flea market. I'm sure this is a restrike. Has anyone...
I use Twitter a lot and I was used to clicking on the new threads as they were posted. The last posting from Coin Talk on Twitter was on 1/6/2017....
This 1817 large cent begged me to purchase it. Did something eat away at this coin or just a talented engraver? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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