That's an impressive start for a new coin collector. Follow all the good advice given above, and read as much as you can about the coins you have...
I'd like to hear what excuse he gave you for having one of your IHC's in his pocket. I hope he came clean and didn't make up some bull story.
It's always fun to read you stories and see the photos at the shows you attend.
At today's spot price of silver that dime is worth $2.52. Nice find.
There are so many way to properly hold a coin. But what you got there is a spending nickel.
I would never sell my silver (haired) Grandma on ebay. Heritage is classier and I'd get more money for her there.
Many times, when I purchased a coin or coin set like the SMS Kennedys, I looked at them for quality and anything special that I knew of. But, with...
Dollars or Pesos My first experience with tipping in Mexico with Native American dollars, was when I tried to tip a taxi driver and he backed...
Happy B'day, illini420. Nice present to yourself.
I'm trying to order one but they won't let me log in or check out. I get a white page only. Maybe it's that I'm out of the country that's the delay.
I'm trying toorder one but they won'tlet melog in or check out. I get a white page only. Maybe it's that I'm out of the country that's the delay.
What a great score on those MS 64's and 65's. I see that some of them have the Eagle Eye Photo Seal on them. That's always a plus. Good luck and...
illini420, I've always admired your 1908-S grading set. I even saved each photo, as a reference. I'm glad it was brought up again, with more...
The SLQ earlier dates wore off easily. The 6 looks too prominent to be a 1916. IMO, this looks like a Chinese fake made from a 1917 coin and the 6...
After getting it, I liked the Hot Springs Unc P coin more than I thought I would. I have the 5 coin bullion set coming from Apmex soon. It'll be...
Spent them if you've got them For the last 3 years I've been getting and spending the Sacagawea/Native American $1 coins. The most appreciative...
Those are 2 of my most obvious picks ,too. I'd also like a 1907 St. Gaudens Double Eagle, Extremely High Relief, Plain Edge, Proof. If that's not...
Hot springs unc 2010 p My coin came in on Tuesday. It looks pefect except it seems to have a slight thinning above the O and F in OF. Then, I...
I was at work, on the road to a workers memorial, so I pulled over at 8:58 AM PST and started speed dialing. For every busy signal, it took about...
Nice find, even though they were yours to begin with.
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