Interesting, the first one on that site had been engraved probably by the soldier who owned it with his name. Very cool, thanks for your help!
I did not think of that, thanks for the Idea
That blue color on the flip and the coin is from my magnifying glass. I typically photograph my coins through it and because it has a ring light,...
Maybe I should get one of those, looks small enough to fit in my room and I have so many legos to display I won't know what to do with them pretty...
Yeah it seems to have been engraved for a specific soldier who earned it. They must have been given out by a VFW or American Legion. The pictures...
Thank you all so much for the advice. I am no longer consider getting them graded, seeing as the Morgan is nothing special. I'll probably be...
It's this 1898 Morgan dollar that I got for 50 bucks, and looking at my Red Book it seems like a fair price and an accurate grade judging by what...
Hello everybody, I found this United States Army Service War With Germany challenge coin for 5 bucks at my local coin shop (the one with fair...
Four crusty Zincolns last night
That's what I'd guess, but it looks kinda like some weird worm. Doubt that's what it is though, because it'd be a lot flatter.
Very insightful
That's what I remember hearing as well
Very true, and the price in the corner will always remind me to know the value of what I'm buying before I spend that much on it. His store is the...
Yep, after this I will certainly be brushing up on coin values before I buy. Maybe I'll have to buy a red book and a blue book from him in order...
This here is my first commemorative half, the Columbian Exposition from 1893. I've been fascinated with the series, though due to the limited...
Here are my first two Barber purchases (besides my halves). I really like these, and although they may be in less than ideal condition, they are...
Not sure, last time I went to my bank all they could give me was a box of nickels, even with an account. Took what I could, though.
You aren't wrong, there is quite the disparity between the reverse and obverse. The color seems consistent, but the obverse is much more worn.
I'd say I like old coins the best, the newest coin I bought lately was a 1926 quarter. I typically buy US coins from the 1850s to the late 1910's...
Sus indeed
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