Well, he should've specified that. :D
What do I read? Well, I have a degree in English literature, so it should come as no surprise that I'm fond of reading (and rereading) the...
I'd buy that coin! For 1 cent.
Are you into this as a hobby or as a business venture?
Second coin looks to be Venetian, 2 1/2 soldini, produced 1611-1615 . . . assuming it's authentic. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces50017.html
I laughed out loud.
The one that gets me is when people post real-time vacation photos of themselves on Facebook, basically saying, "Hey, everybody, I'm in Jamaica...
I started an OFEC collection with my son when he was about 8. We made a lot of progress over the years, but set it aside when he headed off for...
The OFEC bug claims another victim. Go for it, it'll be fun.
I visited Munich last summer and was pleasantly surprised to find an abundance of coin shops there. Coin collecting appears to be a robust hobby...
Congratulations! Yes, twice. Well, to be honest, it was with bronze, not copper.
I've told my story before, and it's much like this one. As a small child I discovered a plastic box on my parents' dresser. Approximately 5"...
No, the rule is: do not IMPROPERLY clean coins.
What GDJMSP said.
Yeah, I misunderstood your original post. I think you'll just need to work out a numbering system that makes sense for your needs. Everyone...
The 64 appears to be a proof.
I've experienced discoloration of copper/bronze coins on two occasions using acetone. One was a British India 1/4 anna, and I don't recall the...
That's a great story, Mr. Burns, and only serves to prove that the money one puts into coin collecting isn't as important as the enjoyment one...
I started cataloging my coins probably 25 years ago with a chart created in MS Word. Over time I've added more categories of data I want to track,...
Nice. A Bavarian 3 mark is on my hit list.
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