Another pro-Apmex Guy here. Been dealing with them four years and am pleased with product and delivery. Don’t overlook your local coin-stamp shop....
Difference between a collector and a numismatist? Well, I am a rabid hobbyist. I know my way around the coin world. Educated? No, not so much. The...
When I was coaching little league ball I had a hundred dollar bill blow up against my backstop once. Didn't belong to any of my kids parents so it...
That half is a stunner. This year I hope to score (If I can afford it) at least one Dalhonega or Charlotte struck piece. I am just so bad about...
Thank you for that article.
I keep going back to see if they are unveiling the costs for this series. Nothing updated yet. It occurs to me.... Is this current budget hold up...
Around my place most of the small country homes have fishing ponds. My son is an avid fisherman. He will knock on a persons door and offer to trim...
I don’t think there are any tried and true parameters you can place on the value of a cleaned coin. There are many that would completely shun a...
I am an aged old boy. But not quite up there with Doug yet;).... Nawww, just was able to read the faded print on my big screen is all.
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I wish I had your answer. Being a Carolinian I love these sorts of bills. Lots of printed legal tender from those war years. I have a buddy who is...
You just made me laugh iced tea out my nose....
I'll elaborate a tad on what Fred told you because this was a favorite pastime for me when I was a youngster.... If you have this kind of time on...
Lord M... You find the most amazing things! As I recall you found an ancient Roman coin detecting in the well known Roman outpost there in Georgia...
Oh Shrews..... In your detecting career you will unearth enough of those to start your own hardware store!
Lord M... Just shared this story with my wife. Who happens to share Christmas Day as her birthday. She was near moved to tears by the reunion of...
Nothing better than a beaming young numismatists face. I appreciate that photo.
Man, I totally get it. I been collecting US coins since the 1970's. I am just jaw dropping dumbfounded by exactly the scenario you described....
Not an investment vehicle at all. I am like @TypeCoin971793 and connect with history through my coins. I was fortunate in the 1990’s and purchased...
I was hoping someone might have a comment is what the OP referred to as a phantom mint mark. I had suspected that was a reflection, but the cent...
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