Oh goodness. That is quite the mouthful. For a fella that’s been around long enough to remember not having the Fed in all my business, I rather...
You sound like many of us...... Like @Kentucky says..... It starts so innocently.... For me, my mom handed me a Franklin half to buy school lunch...
If you have a friend that works at a bank by happenstance.... Ask them to keep their eyes opened for unusual change. Was a fellow posted a few...
Mrs. Jo.... Welcome to the hobby of kings and us regular folk too. Fair warning... Coin collecting is a lifelong addiction. There is something for...
You have a sharp eye there young lady!
I am a lifetime lover of the Indy 500. This month is a rising crescendo of excitement for me leading up to the Memorial Day race. I was doing some...
The favorite coin that I own would be a 1911 St Gaudens double eagle. The year 1911 was the inaugural year for the greatest spectacle in racing,...
I am in full agreement on the beautiful perfection that is the St. Gaudens design. Yes sir.
My guy has a lot of cases with mid level stuff on display along side odd collectibles and the like. He doesn't display the good stuff. I don't...
I had the same feel about this one. The toning effect around liberty’s portait almost looks spray painted on.
Now there’s something you don’t see every day.....
If it is a high grade quality dollar, it would be worth the cost of conservation. The professional grading services do this. Any coin dealer could...
First off..... Please whatever you do... Please do not attempt to clean it. I am looking at this coin on my phone so I am limited in the detail I...
Good lord.... I just had ice tea come out my nose. I thought that was the funniest thing I ever read.... Now I just think my nose hurts.
Oh it was.... Nothing too elaborate about it at all..... I would love to do it on an end table at home but I can already see the grandkids being...
Most spectacular display I ever saw of a coin...... It was a proof coin. Was raised on an acrylic stand. Below the stand was a small LED lamp...
I am not as educated on the nuances of grade as others. This is my favorite series and this is certainly a handsome piece. I would be proud to...
An empty hole in a coin album makes the ADD portion of my brain explode.... However given the grades you refer to... I absolutely would not remove...
I adore your enthusiasm. You are collecting for the right reasons. Yes it is a beautiful piece of 115 year old history. And it is fortunate that...
Oh man..... Well I think we should make a link to this thread for when folks ask how to open the mint plastic. Easy answer..... Hot car...
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