Nice token.
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The first mail order coin I ever bought was from Bowers and Ruddy's first company--Empire Coin Co. It was a Standing Liberty quarter that I...
I have never submitted a coin to a TGP. I've never had any reason to. I often wonder why people submit coins which aren't worth the price of...
Kevin Hodges who back in 1964 got me started the right way. He refused to sell anything to me until I could prove to his satisfaction that I had...
As for my first wife, I know you were only kidding, but we had 24 wonderful years of collecting together before she passed. My current wife isn't...
My first wife and I spent our honeymoon in Long Beach. We actually left the hotel the day after the wedding for the show. Hey, I figured that...
My former home owner insurance agent used to claim that every robbery happened two times. First you have the actual theft and then you have the...
No one stated it wasn't legal tender. YOUR definition of a coin, however, stated that a coin was minted "for use as money". By the by, I don't...
Was it made to be used as money in everyday commerce?
That's just it. I wasn't issued by a "government for use as money". It was issued as a bullion round for investment purposes only.
When I took out my policy from Hugh Wood as long as I normally keep my coins in a bank vault or home safe then I am charged 0.25% of the value of...
Smojo, there aren't a whole lot of shows in Oklahoma, but the ONA show is always worth the trip. There is a show coming up in Glenpool next...
You can also use Alan's (coinzip) attribution site which I (strictly from habit) use more often than Dave's (mailbockaddict)....
Funny, because from the pics the 1900 is MUCH more eye appealing to me.
While I have a min (and a max, for that matter) grade that I shoot for I also realize that some coins are simply not available in my chosen...
Does look like PVC on AceKing's 1836. Speaking of bust halves that start an obsession...here's my first one. [IMG] [IMG]
Only made 44000 dollars in the 2002 Russ Logan sale as AU-50.
When punching the stars, letters, and date into the working die the letters had to be reversed in order to appear properly on the minted coin. A...
Actually there were a couple of 1814s struck in platinum. From the Russell Logan sale. [IMG]
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