I was one of those kids that when he bought his first Redbook, I spent a lot of time reading the book and marveling at the coin photo's. There...
Not a variety guy. But the two cent coin is my favorite coin. Sweet!
There is a very active and extremely knowledgeable group of folks in the “Ancients” section of the forum. Those folks tend to stay pretty tight in...
I wanna go detect with you!
Ditto what they said.
I know all this is exciting to watch. But man it has risen far too fast for this to have any lasting effect. Not buying or selling. Just sitting...
I been here going on two years and every time a thread like this comes up, I was the first to preach on how the young numismatists will keep this...
Awwe heck man.Every one of them are historic and have a story to tell. I just love looking at coins. I don't care if it is a worn slick V-nickel...
I am guessing VF-20.... Am I close??:hilarious:
That will make for a cool and interesting set!
Stuns me that they allow it as well. Welcome aboard.
OP.... You mention several times 1909-S. I assume you realize that is half the story. It also has the designers initials on the reverse, or VDB....
What would be the diagnostic that would tell me if this were an Eagle or a half Eagle? Edit... never mind!
Was hoping you may post some of your incredible specimens here.
I was never a huge Barber guy. But these could certainly change my mind. Wow.
I think you did extremely well! Did it pass the “sniff” test?..... Yes, that is the most pitiful dog pun that came to mind. But it really is a...
This is a generalization. And I am fully aware that generalizations do not fit every scenario. My experience with Chinese counterfeits is that...
When you look at your close up, notice the number of lines in the field. That is evidence of die polishing. When a die reaches the end of its...
You young pup. Stop bragging.;)
I cannot begin to express my admiration for my fellow CT’rs coins. I have a lot of average stuff. These are the pieces that light my fire from my...
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