I posted this over a year ago but since I've done my 2 recent split planchets and we have a lot of newer members I though I should post this...
Well the $.20 pieces are a very short-lived coin. It was authorized by Congress on March 3, 1875 and as soon as they appeared in public there were...
Its an 1822 Large Cent. A little dark but that's okay with me. It's also a little rough but what do you expect when the reverse is missing? Yes...
A very nice split planchet on an older Nickel. From the reverse we can identify this as a Variety 2 and date it from 1867-1883. This is the...
Here is the largest US coin ever made. It's the Buffalo Nickel. This one is over 3 1/2 inches across. Naturally it's Type or Variety 2, dated...
I know, the Lincoln Memorial Cent is not the smallest but if you look at the last photo, it is. That's the size of it. I blew the first two photos...
This is a different and fun way to collect bullion. It's worth more than the spot pricing as well. This is a 1783 El Cazador Shipwreck Silver...
We had an advertisement appear in the local Friday paper. They only gave you 48 hours to call the toll free number. Just now remembered to post...
I though this would make a nice GTG coin but we've had so many of them lately I decided against it. The D over D mintmark is hard to show in the...
I just did my 32,000 post so here's the one I was holding onto unto now. This is a 1863 Civil War Token. The obverse is the flag of our union and...
Here is a brass $50.00 California Octagonal Souvenir piece. All part of the collection I recently purchased. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
SHANGRIA, that's what. Never heard that before. One is silver plated and the other is gold plated. Neither is in good shape but both are readable....
It's a pin that's made from tin. It reads "DUETSCHES JUGENDFEST". Both are Hitler Youth Fest Pins dated 1935. The first one is oval and the second...
Thank you all for my reaching this goal! Just 2 days ago I celebrated my 6 year CT Anniversary. There's a separate thread for that. I purchased...
Here are a few more tokens I have recently added to my growing collection. I like tokens. They are fairly inexpensive and while a lot of them are...
Coin weights are weights which were designed to weigh coins in order to assure their quality. The usage of coin weights, especially glass ones,...
The first coin is a 1847 Large Cent. It's stamped M. Nash Feb 9th. Only the obverse is stamped and it's placed just above the date. The reverse...
The Philadelphia overdate is easy to spot. Not so with the Denver variety. This is a 1942/1-D Mercury Dime. Take a peak at your Red Book and you...
For way to many years I have fallen into the great habit of buying what I want for my birthday. Years ago I was given clothes for what seemed like...
This church was founded in 1722. It was built in 1723 and is known as The Old North Church. It is Boston's oldest surviving church and it's the...
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