dwhiz, Very nice collections. Thank you for sharing.
Depending on my mood I'll answer sometimes. I'll adopt a heavy accent and ask if they are my English lessons by telephone. Or I'll speak...
Fifty years ago, the first law of data processing was "Garbage in, Garbage out." I think it still applies.
Every once in a while they let me out my crypt and I try to catch up.
Nice list. Technically though very few are acronyms. An acronym must be pronounceable. For example, NASA is an acronym, FBI is a set of initials...
Dang, that is one beautiful coin.
Hmmm. No kids and the mortgage is paid. My wife is more precious than gold so I'll just keep buying lottery tickets.
Thank you all for your comments and insights. I appreciate it.
I am 12 coins away from completing a set of classic gold and silver commemoratives. I am not worried about collecting all the different series by...
Nice pick up Hiddendragon. Any of the tokens produced during times of a lack of official coinage are quite interesting. British tokens, Conders...
I recently turned down a NGC slabbed 1909-S IHC because of verdigris. To me the other big turnoff is a finger print.
Every once in a while my LCS has something different and unusual for me. [ATTACH]
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I just picked up this token. It's a F-188/435e Civil War token. Graded as MS-61 and is R-8. Over the last couple of years, I have been building...
Perhaps the loop was designed to have a ribbon threaded through it and worn as an award or designating someone as a member of a Fair committee....
Here is my solution. Very low tech and requires a pair of scissors and some stiff cardboard, assembly time is less than a minute. [ATTACH]
"It was a tough choice to sell but now I'm retired and I'd like some funds to keep going on my Japanese set." Like you I'm also retired and...
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