There, you hit on a good point. eBay is not helping. When eBay started it was much like an on-line flea market. Almost what you might look at as a...
Here is one that many of you might have. [ATTACH]
Exactly. I have very few MS coins. Over the years I kept upgrading as I found coins in circulation that were better, mostly in eye appeal. If I...
Amen. The positive feedback I got after my aunt gave me that 1885 nickel made my life. My mother took me to the local book store. I saw the latest...
Wow, good question. Young people today have been conditioned to instant gratification and public visibility. The "mine is better than yours"...
I took your advise and am working on doing that myself. If I get good at it I will sent another reply. Thanks.
If you are interested the attached link shows my 70 year accumulation. I joined here to get help with learning more than date, mint and eye...
Yes it was. I was very intense and deliberate about collecting. After my aunt gave me an 1885 and 1883 Liberty Nickel I was hooked. I can say that...
Send it to NCIS. They will tell you what it was struck through and a history of when, who, where the object was made and anything else you might...
I have used the AG to BU since I started 70+ years ago. Many on this board that know me can testify to the fact that I have no knowledge of how to...
I have all the modern commemoratives. They started in 1983. I have all the Proof sets (silver and regular), all the mint sets, AE's of all...
Probably 20 years ago.
A friend of mine who worked for the American Bureau of Shipping was assigned to a team that was to clean out an old vault that dated back to...
I started collecting US Stamps and US Coins in 1948. I stopped with stamps in 2000 because the USPS was printing wallpaper that represented...
Awesome. Thanks for posting it.
Do you realize that you have $8 to $10 in silver in this set?
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Nice coin. Looks like a die chip.
The 1964 Proof Set from the mint cost $2.10. You got a deal 55 years later. I had a set but gave it to my oldest son who was born in 1964.
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