I just see the word "Facebook" and have a "yecch" reaction. Not quite as bad as the reaction I get when I see "Craigslist", but yecch all the...
Wow, I wonder how that one escaped into the wild.
PPS- I actually haven't read Mary Beard's books before, but I've seen her on video somewhere, and picked up enough snippets and excerpts to know I...
PS- I like the the look of that Titus.
Well, now, thank you sir. I still haven't spent last month's Audible credit, let alone the new one that's about to arrive. Wasn't sure what I...
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Here is the Franklin half from my old early-2000s 20th century type set. It was a DCAM. Even though these low-res images were produced on my...
Well said, even the tongue-in-cheek part. :)
That’s a good test for depth of mirrors, and I know people use a similar test, like trying to read reflected newsprint when checking for prooflike...
Anyone who'd take a clearly marked movie prop $100 bill as payment for something needs to get their head straight and pay more attention. And...
Nope, no CAM- not even close. Nice brilliant proof, though.
Hey, I'd pay a quarter for it because I like the CircCam contrast! ;) You don't see clad CircCams all that often. So yeah, you can file this one...
Well, you could always start with the traditional "Box of 20" concept, which is how this collection began. As mentioned in my intro, I stuck to a...
Thank you. I really appreciate the attention, and crave this kind of detailed commentary on my collection, since I live in a bit of a numismatic...
I'm not sure why, exactly, but that's always been one of my favorite Aussie types.
The only "restraint" I have is my budget, and the fact that I've still got to find a way to somehow collect coins AND yet still be able to eat and...
It really is interesting to consider. I’ll bet a lot got lost, and metal detecting in some of those places would be very interesting indeed, were...
Was there still much war damage visible in Germany and elsewhere in Europe by 1953?
It ain't the end of the world, regardless.
Umm, yeah, that would make me happy indeed! Until I got the credit card bill for it...
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