On Friday I went to my favorite coin store and looked through the world silver. They have it divided by silver purity, but they usually look up...
I've been patiently waiting for a free listing promotion from eBay as I have about 800 coins to sell and they are not high value enough for paying...
I found this in my change the other day. I don't look for errors or anything like that, but this difference was noticeable and it jumped out at...
I bought this because I collect coins with turtles on it, and I wasn't sure I would see another one if I didn't take a chance on it. It was...
I bought this coin from a coin shop when I was first starting collecting and didn't know what I was doing. I know the shop wouldn't deliberately...
I'd like to add one of these to my collection, and I found one for sale, but the seller is in China. Normally that's all I need to know to avoid...
I have a problem: I love collecting world coins, especially from dealers' junk bins. However, after awhile you already have most of the cheap...
Yesterday I took the day off and visited my (not so local) coin shop. My first task is always going through their foreign "junk" bin, and while...
I have this 1960 Mexican 20 centavos that looks like it's straight from the mint. Beautiful details and has a great shine to it. But it has black...
These two are stumping me. The first one is very small, with a denomination of 2. The date looks like 1316 on the Arabic calendar. I feel like...
I was in South Bend, Indiana for a wedding, and I had some time so I decided to Google coin shops in the area. I was shocked to see there are at...
It's not a huge deal but it looks like eBay added a mandatory field for certification if you're listing coins. You have to fill it in for every...
I bought this is a 2x2 labeled "Turkey" but there was nothing else on it. I can't find it in my Krause. I can see the number 20 on it. I'm...
Indian states? Tibet? Not a coin at all? I don't know what to make of this one. Sorry it's not the best pic, but I was in a hurry. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My favorite coin collecting activity by far is to search through "junk bins" at a coin shop or show, but especially a shop. Just the fact that you...
I picked these two up yesterday from a coin shop's world currency bin. I figure the larger one is from a former Soviet republic and the smaller...
I just posted another thread on some religious medals, but the same person had this 1875 c Prussia 10 mark gold coin that he wants to sell. I was...
A family friend has these and wants me to sell them for him. There are four of them, all silver. They come in a case and have a certificate that...
I ordered a set of 2017 D and P half dollars advertised as UNC from a seller on eBay using stock photos. When they came, the 2017 D had a sizable...
The pennies with the P mint mark came out in 2017, and here it is in July 2018 and I still have never seen one. I know I could get one on eBay,...
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