This is probably common knowledge but it isn't for me..... We stopped striking dollars in 1904 but resumed in 1921 when we were about to embark...
Bones are aching so I sat in the easy chair and put Josh Gates on the TV and await the Tylenol to enter my bloodstream….. Josh is excavating...
I am a coin guy and clueless on paper money but it seems from what I picked up here that there is some significance to star notes. I was just...
Lazy Saturday summer afternoons are a fine time to sip tea and watch some TV…. While channel surfing, I bumped into Rick Tomaskas program and he...
I don’t keep up with modern issues. There is a 2009 ultra high relief St Gaudens on Great Collections that rather has my interest but I want to...
For some unknown reason, I been trying to corner the market on 21 Peace dollars. I picked this one up at a show last year and just sent it in for...
Ever wish you had @Jack D. Young on speed dial? Just got my most recent submission back. I had a counterfeit 1804 spiked chin half cent. Ah well…....
Through an odd coincidence, I am being offered a 1903-O MS-65 (NGC) Morgan for $750.00…… I hate to turn away a good deal, however I am not a...
I been in sales ever since I left the Army. I once had a seasoned sales trainer early in my career tell me that the person that speaks first in a...
Attended a local coin show today that was surprisingly well attended. I was proud of my collecting brothers and sisters out there. Picked up a...
Sung to the tune of the Monkees….. April 25 I put two coins in the mailbox to ICG. Today, merely a short two weeks later, they are back in my...
I been after this seated gal for six years. A deal was finally struck last weekend and now she resides with me….. Ever had a coin show up in your...
Last week I posted about a Peace dollar I had won in a local auction and I questioned the missing rim area. The general consensus was that it was...
I am going to a local coin show in a few weeks that advertises ANACS will be on site for grading services. I have a few that I plan to take with...
I just won this in a small auction and don't have it in hand yet.... The rim at around 12 o'clock... Is that a hit or is there some sort of minor...
It’s a rainy day. Perfect day to dust off the coins and immerse myself in a bit of metallic joy. I pull out the boxes of good stuff with the...
I am very admittedly not a Morgan guy, however I been around the block enough to know that 1879-CC is a desirable date...... See, I plunder around...
Among last evenings morass of garbage emails, the image below showed up in one of them. Being curious, I went down the rabbit hole. This was a...
Just received this lovely lady and purchased her from a forum member (thank-you)..... I want to ask about the spot on her arm. I have never done...
I like to mess around on a local auction site. They auction most anything from time to time so I don't expect them to be coin experts.... They put...
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