I was just talking with my little brother about this. When we were about 9 or 10 we were digging in the back yard and came up with an 1886 Liberty...
Similar experience helping people back then was always good for a few cents.
Had this since 1948: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You ain't boring me @Paddy54. Your days of youth were a lot like mine, I just started a little earlier (1948). Nice set. My IHC's are in an old...
Nice, but, I take exception to calling US Coins "junk".
I hope I can break my addiction. 78 years old and trying to decide how to pass my collection on to 6 kids, 14 grandkids and 21 great grandkids. I...
Way to go. Congratulations
Hey, Sarge, that's why we come here. I have to get my stuff in front of someone. :cool:
I have one and just dug it out. The coin is in beautiful condition for as long as it has been in the capsule.
I like coins that had to work for a living.
That quarter is awesome.
Amen. Today the collectors want mirror finishes on coins. That is not what they are all about. And, that is a contributor to the complaints people...
Amen, Mac. I have never approached collecting as an investment strategy. However, the US Mint is taking the simple fun out of collecting by...
That's why the current sets are not a good investment. In most cases they sell for less than issue price. And, I am buying no more.
I don't know where to start. Too many proof coins and sets. I will look through them since the subject has been posted. Here is what I am dealing...
If the coin is real and the chop mark is real, I see nothing hideous about it. It represents the true purpose and use of the coin.
Canada seems to have some interest in error coins. Coins and Canada - Canadian coins price guide, value, errors and varieties
I got hooked on the State Quarters and then the ATB. In both cases the mint made so many different configurations that it became not only...
A friend of mine had a ton of that stuff from Bradford, Franklin and others. He got it from his dad after the dad passed. He tried to sell it but...
I might get a mint set for my Great Grandchild due in 2022, but, I will no longer participate in the many new accumulations they are pushing.
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