Very nice strike. Most of these I have seen are weakly stuck
I could be totally wrong, but the description in my edition of Krause leads me to believe that all the proofs are restrikes, with no original...
According to Krause the Proof weighs 25.3300g and 0.5212 ASW and the circulation strike is 25.000g and 0.5144 ASW. I would weight the coin and see...
I had a package that showed delivered but I never got it. I went to the post office and they were able to show that it was delivered to a house 15...
Awesome story, and what a magnificent ending. Truly amazing that you were able to take a random lost coin and present it the family. That has to...
Never been Saltwater fishing, I'll have to do it someday. Until then I'll have to settle for Brown Trout. Catch and release. [ATTACH]
You can also put your Trout flies in that case.
Santa II sent me a 2004 Silver Proof Thomas Edison Commemorative Coin. This is a strange coincidence since I received a Phillips Hue 4 bulb light...
Since I accepted two giftees, I received two gifts. I'll call them Santa I and Santa II Santa I sent me a 1972 Panama Silver Proof set and a 2002...
Same here, I wasn't expecting to get an extra gift for the second giftee I accepted. A nice surprise. Can hardy wait until Christmas to see what I...
Calm down ! Calm down ! Calm down ! Take a deep breath, now let it out. Better?
The 1932 Washington Quarter was supposed to be a commemorative coin marking the 200th Anniversary of Washington's birth.
What you say is true. Just trying to make a point that one can be selective in what they purchase at "bullion" pricing and see more appreciation...
Here is one example. I paid $25 for this coin in 2008. [ATTACH] Example of current pricing:...
I am a collector of Silver coins. I don't collect for investment, I collect for enjoyment. I don't "stack" Silver. My collection is very diverse...
Got another visit from Santa today. Going to be hard keeping these under wraps until Christmas. Thanks Santa I and Santa II
Only one I could quickly find. Cologne Cathedral. Photo of actual Cathedral inserted for reference. [ATTACH] a few Euros [ATTACH]
A variety of the 20 Centavos that is not often seen. The 1928M, or more correctly the 1928/7M. This coin is known as a mule. A mule is a coin that...
If anyone is interested, I have attached a PDF file of my Philippine type set.
They were actually tossed in the Caballo Bay off Corregidor. Here are 2 examples of sea salvaged coins that I own. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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