To ship… one package. Not even that large a package, either! 14.3 ounces. Registered Mail, GA to FL. Just to send ten coins off to NGC....
This recent purchase is my first Young Head Victoria sovereign and also my first Shield type sovereign. It also fulfills another item I’ve been...
My Julius Caesar and Vitellius denarii have finally arrived from overseas. So here they all are in the box: all of the Twelve Caesars. The only...
My friend Greg (@Savoyspecial) was in Valdese, NC today. He said: I was in Valdese today and they have a section of main street with bronze...
Bullion (4) 10-oz. silver bars (10) 10-oz. silver Australian Kookaburra coins ("hockey pucks") (2) 1-oz. gold bars (3) USA gold Eagles, 2003, PCGS...
LordM Giveaway #115 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@Treashunt won) Shipped: 17 September 2024 Winner's receipt...
A friend of mine saw this on his local CoinStar terminal and thought it was pretty hilarious. I agree. Betcha they’ve gotten every one of those...
Hope @Mountain Man is still with us, and doing OK. Anyone have news? His last posting appears to be this one, on May 7th.
C’mon over! :)
LordM Giveaway #114 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@Hiddendragon won) Shipped: August 14, 2024 Winner's receipt...
I originally posted the story of this piece in 2018. But since the original narrative was posted live, as the facts were being discovered, it’s a...
Well, at long last, after coming up short time and time again at auction, I finally won my desired Julius Caesar denarius, for €300 below my max...
I was going through my SDBs the other night. It was my first time looking at my coins in hand in a while. (90+% of the time I view my collection...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Drawing on or after July 1, 2024. :) Post entries on the giveaway thread. (I've locked this one to...
LordM Giveaway #113 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: (@PlanoSteve won) Shipped 6 July 2024 Winner's receipt...
For the past several months, I had taken to limiting my primary collection to just 100 certified coins. Exactly one hundred pieces. I was...
I bought this recently to add to my bullion stack (though I did pay a bit above spot for it). I thought it was nice for a modern design. It’s...
A recent pickup. I bought it mostly to just add to my bullion pile (though I did pay more than spot). But I also like the design, and it’s from...
I was after Caligula for my Twelve Caesars collection. I did battle over some nice ones at auction, but lost badly (the ones I bid on went for...
This 1882 dime was hand engraved into a pictorial love token in the late 19th century. By chance, I recognized the ruins shown on it as The...
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