Nice. I would keep it out of those plastic tombs.
I'd say lamination.
Notice the plating blisters. They will always distort the surface and any details.
@green18 Love the title here. Most people think that Summer starts on June 21. It is actually the midpoint of Summer. The same with Winter and...
1995 W ASE with that I would have a complete set of the first design.
The kids, grandkids and great grandkids get lots of coins from me.
And the Frank Buck token is special from the "bring 'em back alive" days. Ed found some real neat stuff this time.
Bring them back alive Frank.
I have no use for popular grades and how to sort them. Every coin in my collection of 75 years holds a spot based upon eye appeal. If I like it I...
@MaryContrary You said you found the Cleveland. Where? I have several of the commemorative halves that I found in change back in the 50's.
In 75 years of collecting I have never had a coin "graded" by TPG. I plan to keep all my coins and don't care if "mine is better than yours" (not...
Nice coin Mary.
I really wouldn't want to put all of these in an album. [ATTACH]
In 1948 my aunt gave me an 1885 nickel. It showed as having a value of $5 at the time. If I sold it today I would make a big profit, or is it?...
Me too, put them up for view.
The collectors drive all of the above. If we don't subscribe to it, it would go away. All of my coins are in my collection based upon eye appeal....
Let me think about that for a minute. Kidding Randy, get out there and spoil them.
Great story. Thanks for keeping the hobby going.
Inside the D there is a remnant of a letter, a die chip or damage. I just wanted some other eyes to see it. If you click on the photo it should...
Thanks, it does have good eye appeal though.
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