1. You check eBay for deals on old coins even when you don't have any money to buy them. 2. You look at your palm every time you get change...
Looks like it has solder on it, but I'm guessing all damage happened post minting.
Is anyone else like this? I envy people who can look through a collection, and know all the key and semi key dates of coins. I always have to...
It is solid sterling silver. If you have any doubt, have a jeweler test it.
I find silver often at garage sales. Gotta get up early because other people do it as well.. Don't be afraid to ask if they have any old silver or...
I got this coin from a shop about 2 years ago for $5. It was already in a holder. Anyway, when I had this coin the 1st day, it was flawless. Now...
That's sound about right, but didn't most buttons have a curve on the rim? The rim is flat on both sides.
Nice idea, but there is a hole right next to the crater. I think someone was drilling it, and when they made another pass, missed, and dented the...
Might of been used as one, but it was not it's original purpose. It really sucks that there is all kinds of wording on the back, but the surface...
Note the diameter and thickness is just like a quarter. [IMG] Some wording, I can't make it out. [IMG] The "grass basket" [IMG] More shots....
Because I sure don't! :D I found this last year in a corn field near my house. This area was settled sometime around the 1830s. My dad found a...
Newbies that can't even take the time to look the coin up in a book, or look at completed auctions on eBay to get a rough estimate of value.
Hey...since you have a token book, is there any tokens that are brass, with no wording on the back, and say "FREE ICE" on them? I have one in my...
Perhaps my best eBay find. 1834 Bust capped dime for $11.13 shipped. Guy had it in the wrong category and wrong year on the title. I'm guessing...
Back is blank. I wish at least it had a town, that would help a bunch.
Thanks. I am also wondering maybe this was a sample token? Maybe a token maker made up the name newkom, and was showing someone what their...
I found this, this year, while metal detecting. It says "NEWKOM BROS, Good for 5c loaf bread" I have searched all over google, there is no...
Also the large cents with a line under cent are older. I know a couple tricks when looking through culls hee hee.
Whats the value....$10?
Is 1839 the only year of the booby head?
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