Glad I asked. Reckon I’ll be shopping for a better book. Thanks.
Been thinking about this one. It’s a mystery to be certain. I also like to play with old cars. The current rage is what’s called “Rat Rods”. The...
I have to admit. I been collecting a long time and prior to joining this forum, I was not aware cardboard albums were acidic to our coins. The...
Funny thing... For years I thought mint sets from the 50’s and 60’s came in those Hard plastic Capitol holders. I rather like proof sets from that...
Ahhh heck.... If my second Cousins great grandmothers brothers yardhand passed down a story of a lost gold dollar somewhere out on the south forty...
Isn’t this exactly the scenario that each of us dreams of? I get childlike giddy at the thought. Being the first person in a century and a half to...
Take solace in the fact that those $3800.00 cents are quite rare. Of the billions minted a mere handful may command a premium such as that. You...
Wish I still had my mini ball collection. In my younger days they were plentiful and somewhat easy to find detecting. I had about a quarter full...
That and the most widely used firearms of the era were muzzle loaders that were terribly inconsistent. Under battlefield conditions, who knows how...
I remember wondering the same thing when I viewed the piece. To my recollection, I don’t remember seeing an obvious deformation that would have...
Being a history as well as a coin lover fortunate enough to live in a state covered in history, I was excited when the H.L. Hunley submarine was...
That is awesome!!! You need to purchase a lottery ticket while you are still hot!
Would be the well worn 1959 Franklin half my mom handed me to buy school lunch with in the late 1960’s. I went hungry that day and began this...
Aside from the PC spin of the whole thing that I will withhold my feelings on.... I rather think this is something of an imaginative/creative step...
Bet a dollar to a donut that cent was in one of our nations finest paratroopers pockets at one time. And as others have said, that image was added...
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