That blows my theory that you were young, single and so was the teller. Every time someone tells me of getting something fantastic like that from...
Your doing what 99.99% of the collectors on Earth probably did. I know that is how I started. For now, unless you have the money, don't rush off...
A few years ago Walmart advertised something like what your saying as a toy for Christmas. It was supposed to magnify up to 300X, hand held,...
I'm not sure but I've seen old coins in museums that were supposed to have been found in the ground, in the water, on sunken ships, etc. All...
The main problem here is if your new to coins you may not recognize a valuable coin. Some may take a Mercury Dime that is old, beat up, dirty,...
Are you trying to say people shouldn't clean coins????? :D
I too agree with indianhead. The only thing is there are many types of hoarders too. And of course there are different types of collectors and so...
I've seen that book at coin shows. Looked impressive but I'll stick to both the ones by coppercoins.
Never used an those air-tites. To cheap to spend money on those. I put most coins in Whitman Albums, plastic rolls or 2x2's. After over 60 years...
Your not the only one.
Remember this. If you use Excel, you can download your info on a flash drive, go almost anywhere on Earth and view your information. Maybe a...
I USED to love going to older banks and requesting a bag of coins. If an older bank they usually had bags of coins in reserve in the vault for...
I keep well away from estate auctions. The reason is some time back someone I know worked for an auction house. They would have estate auctions...
A Silver Red Book? :smile
But why not me, why not me, why not me? Great story but why not me? The only thing any of my relatives ever gave me in the way of coins was...
True and you would be amazed at how easily Dennis Tucker, Publisher of Whitman Books takes it. Of course he does always take the time to explain...
OK now this is all your fault, mrbrklyn. Being a Mercury collector, 12 full sets and over 3,000 of them, I just had to go to that web site you...
And there goes mr quote anything and everything instead of being original. As for Walmart carrying the Red Book. Around me they too never have...
Not really true about cars. For example when a car comes out like the first Mustang, it was called a 65 1/2. My own Malibu was supposed to be a...
NO, NO, NO. The more you all advertise coin collecting, the more coin collectors there will be. The more of them there are, the less chances I...
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