Well.... For the longest time retailers had signs out that they were unable to make change and preferred card transactions.
There are odd snippets of information in my head that I seem to have absorbed over the years. I have a story about the 55 DD cent that is either a...
I have made it a point since Christmas to use cash for my daily transactions as my credit card demanded a vacation. To date I have not had a...
@Collecting Nut summed this one up quite nice. I would only add that it is a nice coin to build a collection from so you can have a physical...
That one has been in a parking lot and driven over quite a few times. That is a damaged quarter.
My money is on a lawnmower. Yes, that is a seriously damaged dime.
Older proof sets or modern sets. Yeah, the modern sets are quite the rabbit hole. Older proof sets can be the carrot the brings the rabbit out of...
I had my guy looking for years for me. I about fell over when he showed me this one at a VERY affordable price point. He found it on a wholesale...
This one... Though it is debatable whether or not it is a US coin. I dreamed of owning one of these since I opened my first Redbook fifty years...
Put woody in the search tool at the top of the page. There have been several good discussions here about Woody’s over the years.
Chris is right... Sweaty hands, Carr dashboards, dirty cup holders... Everything those old cents are exposed to will affect the way they tone........
You would love this book then. It is inexpensive and just loaded with easy to use information. Anyone with even a small interest in coins needs...
Of all the valuable coins I have collected over the years, I hope my boy who is seven now will enjoy that one. Dansco did a good job of including...
It sounds like you already have a fine collection underway. Have you picked up a Redbook so you can get a feel for what you may have?
One of the more enjoyable albums I filled was with Presidential dollars. It’s a Dansco with spaces for P, D, and proof strikes. I knew the...
I agree. When the SBA dollars came out, I was overseas in the Army. They didn’t catch on with the public so the government shipped them oversees...
Well.... That’s the thing about coin collecting. You can’t do it wrong. Most of what us collectors keep are coins that appeal to us for one reason...
Welcome to CT. So what is your question?
I think different series go through cycles of popularity. I would have never dreamed that error collecting would be so popular for example. But I...
That has always been their M.O..... I’m sorry, Zoid...... Twenty years ago my son worked a full weekend sweeping floors and cleaning bathrooms at...
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