So what Numismatic related museums have you been to? It can be an official government mint or actual museum. As for myself I visited the Royal...
What annoys you? For me it is quarter dollar and so-called dollar.
Yes Morgan dollars aren't the best design, but I like the size and heft of them. I always thought Barber series were uglier.
. I've been to the fall show a couple of times. Really liked it. Now that I live five hours from the Twin...
I'm also not into ancients either.
Coins I'm not interested in...proofs (I have a few in my 20th century type set but I don't actively collect them), error coins, and modern US...
Who would want to spend a commemorative coin?
I average about 1-2. I'm going to the Red River Coin Show in Fargo ND next weekend. Then in Feb the Aberdeen SD show.
I prefer the old coins myself. I still buy what I call my updates every year...the current coins in circulation. I buy them ASAP so I can get...
Personally I like the business strikes over proofs. Proof coins never make into circulation, although I did find an Alabama state quarter proof...
I don't see Memorial cents disappearing from circulation in my lifetime. Just way too many of them.
[ATTACH] Got these from Ebay.
I went to Norway, Sweden, and Iceland last summer for vacation and used cash and coin just so I could get some additions for my collection....
Some recent foreign coins I have bought:
I love collecting world coins! I admit most of the ones I have aren't of much value. I have a Denmark 1771 Skilling with a hole, a France 1839 5...
I only collect the business strikes, no proofs, varieties, or errors for me. More
I would send it in.
Went through 11 years of the State and territories program, then on to the National Park Quarters which won't end until the end of 2021. Is...
Nine years old (1985) we went on a family trip to Canada and got some leftover change from my dad. Quarter, dime, nickel, and two pennies.
Never heard of them.
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