Same here on the idea of security. I interact on the forums. My LCS and a friend who also collects coins are the only two people who know that I...
Just got this in the mail. It's a Circa 1795 British Conder Anti-slavery token, D+H 1037. Compared to others that I've seen it is a detailed and...
Once in a while Costco has them.
The next day her crew got donuts and 2 lbs of Rainier Cherries :smuggrin: As I catch up on CT messages I'm working my way through a bowl of...
Which do you think is the rarer of the two, the crosslet 4 or the 1838-D?
This is a very informative article. Thank you for broadening my knowledge. I like that the example of a Classic Head half eagle is a crosslet 4.
I have some patterns and yes they are expensive. Thank goodness that dealers are willing to entertain putting coins on extended lay-a-way. I am...
Currently resides in my type set. MS-63 [IMG]
True story. When my father died suddenly my mother purchased a block of gravesites in Liberty Hill Cemetery in Port Jefferson NY. In honor of...
Can those Zircons be heat treated?
I'm in. Coin number #1 would neatly fill the 0-100 AD slot in my Century collection. I'm starting at 600 BC and ending at 2000 AD. Currently I...
That is really cool. Any idea how old it might be?
1882-S, MS-67 [IMG]
This appeared at my LCS. I did some asset reallocation to get it. 1873 Pattern Trade Dollar J-1293, PR-61, R-4. [IMG]
At some point I do to intend to photograph them, barring that I'll see if I can pull photos from the TPG sites.
Those examples are beautiful. It seems that finding 2nd issue notes in any condition is more difficult than finding many of the other issues.
Originally it wasn't but my LCS had a really nice one so I purchased it.
Very nice looking fractional notes. I am missing ten notes for my fractional type set. For me, the higher denomination 1st issue notes and most of...
It's difficult to find a reasonably priced attractive and desirable low grade 18th century coin that doesn't have a details designation.
In January of 1980 I sold over 250 ounces of silver to Rodman and Yaruss in NYC. I raised enough money to cover my tuition at the Gemological...
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