Lol, at least I open my packages and oogle them a little before putting them in "the pile". :D
The 3 cent silver, AKA trime. It was made to buy stamps.
Ok, that is new to me. Is it just something this administration pledges to do? I have never seen anything written into the US code regarding...
My question is why did the original owner have it this way still? I see these all of the time, people having "original sealed government...
Randy, nice one. I love the little dog on the coin. Btw, your dog sure needs a bath man. :) Cucumbor, I love your coin of course. I got the...
Yeah, I was thinking the same thing. Who said they "HAVE" to respond to it if there are 20,000 more signatures? I have never heard of any Federal...
I never talked about relative devaluation of the dollar versus a person's salary, nor do I dispute the fact that it IS declining. I am just amazed...
LOL, dang, that is about the funniest thing I have seen. I wonder if you encapsulate the packaging for video games like that when they first come...
So did sports cards take off. Then, all of the fun got sucked out of the hobby and prices crashed spectacularly. Always remember investment in...
Don't you feel sorry for them? They can only touch plastic. Why collect anything at all that you cannot touch? Its not about grades though. I do...
I get: Numismatic News World Coin News The Celator ONS newsletter The Numismatist ANS Esylum I have been thinking of a couple more, we will see.
Well said. In other words, US collecting was more fun when it was a hobby, not all serious and now vorboten to actually touch a coin. It reminds...
Go to a show and cherry pick the sets for sale there. More efficient than buying sets THEN cherryvpicking yourself. :D Like other things in...
Good thought. This where the rubber meets the road, when as a collector your knowledge starts to concretely benefiting you. :)
The dollar is actually losing purchasing power much slower than the 70s or 80s. I simply don't understand those who believe its losing so much...
Couldn't have said it better myself. I have been hearing people whining about the absence of young collectors since I was 7. Truth is that it does...
The main thing I would toss in about Washington quarters is be careful of the statement "dwindling numbers of mint sets". Exactly how many mint...
Well, there you go. IF you can tell the difference, and IF its worth it to you for the quality difference, then have fun buying 70's man. I hope...
Yeah, I went to this show back when it was in the World Trade Center. I miss going to it. I usually go to CICF and dream about attending NYINC...
What is wrong with the Cowens? I ask since maybe they are the economical grade but maybe JP's sell stiffer or higher quality as well. Answering...
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