Just a friendly reminder that acetone and its vapors are vey flammable. It should not be used around electric appliances.
Thank you Elaine for the update.
I have a 2008 W $10 1/4 oz. gold buffalo proof in orginal mint packaging that I am considering selling at the FUN Show. Can anyone recommend a...
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I have often thought that it would be nice if it was made available online. It might generate more interest in the series if it were. I reckon...
Thank you for sharing your interesting article. Is the Ledger now being published in color?
For my aging brain, I find it handy to print out the map of the bourse floor with the table numbers and make a list of dealers with their table...
Sorry, I forgot to mention that there is a good explantion of this on page 403 of the Cherry Pickers Guide.
It appears to me that it is a case of machine or strike doubling, not a doubled die. Still a neat coin.
For those who do not know better - you should never dip a bronze or copper coin, especially if you have any intentions of selling it in the future.
After reading all my grading guides, I'm going 62 +/- 1. I see no wear on eagles shoulder, I see a few hits on obverse field. Are those copper...
Like Desertgem, I also was thinking repunched date on the 1901. I bet the IHC's look really nice in hand. The 2 cent piece is the plain 5 date...
Is it possible that it once was drilled and worn as jewerly (which might explain all the polishing) and then the hole was later plugged? The field...
According to Walter Breen, on page 672 of his Encyclopedia, Charles Barber created the master dies and hubs. Normal US dollar, half, quarter, and...
Hello Collect89 Please pardon my OT numismatic nautical whimsey - it's the Mad Cow. Which days will you be attending the show? Are any of your...
A numismatic cruise sounds like FUN, playing shuffle board on deck with cull Morgans, enjoying the crisp salt air - uh oh! - my scantly clad...
and some great beers. Yes indeed Dan, I am that Rick. I was wondering if you would snap to that. Very good my friend. Cheers!
I attended last winters FUN Show and asked about 25 dealers if they had one for sale. One dealer said he had handled one a couple months prior to...
The 83 has less survivors in Red than the 84's.
If you can return it, go for it! It's a cool coin. Just make sure there are no "Buts" for a 65. Off topic - just went outside and saw the shuttle...
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