I'm shocked! They're usually so reliable. :D Not much at that link, by the way, other than empty rectangles that say "photo not found."
I know of the Holey Coin Vest, Rob, but have only seen it in your cropped avatar, and never in its full splendor. Any pics?
You beat me to it. Those $20 (or less) LCs are gonna need some Verdi-Care TLC. Great stuff.
I assume you realize that's a cover band and not the real GFR, right? Side note: I attended two Grand Funk concerts in my youth (back in the day...
My experience as well.
Does such a thing exist?
I'll hit the Raleigh show on Saturday.
Great research and reporting, Rob. That's one of the things I like most about coins — almost all of them have a story to tell, if only they could...
No way. I'm a Cleveland fan.
Tell that to the US Mint.
To paraphrase the misquoting of Mark Twain, reports of the impending death of coin collecting have been greatly exaggerated. The urge to collect...
Amen, brother!
In. PM sent. And thanks for doing this.
No, you probably don't. Yes, you probably would. I've been collecting since I was about 10 years old, now in my 50s, and I own a grand total of...
Tell that to the US Mint. They appear to have short memories.
IMHO, the best way to deal with the modern day excesses of the US Mint (and other major mints for that matter) is to ignore them and not collect...
Bingo. There's your problem right there. The obsession to collect complete date sets can make you crazy. I mean, how many Washington quarters or...
I think they're esoteric enough that people like me, a lifelong world coin collector, have never even heard of them! Google search, here I come.
As the son of an elderly parent who was the victim of scamming (fortunately losses were not catastrophic) I'm very sympathetic. At the same time,...
Beautiful addition, LordM. Congratulations! 19th century large bronze coins are an interesting category, and one that's started grabbing my...
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