When that sort of coin is first noticed the price and fame are great and then all of that fades as the quantity of them increases or the interest...
I spend halves all the time and never stop getting amazed at how many times someone will say what the h___ is that supposed to be. Or I can't take...
Silver? Not a chance that any bank would pass out silver ones. Unless the teller was a joung kid but even then I think they put them aside.
Photos Yes if your going to take pictures of coins, get a digital camera. However, wait a few more weeks and the Christmas sales will start.
Harlan's Forgot to mention that if you want to see something strange besides jsut coins, you really have to go to that Harlan J. Berk place. Not...
Chicago coins Yes Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. @ 31 N. Clark Street, 60602, Phone 312-609-0016 However, they are not cheap but really big. Then there is...
43 copper I still remember when I was a kid and a friend and myself had so much fun changing dates on coins. We used erasers, baby grinders,...
coin prices down As an example look at the 31S Lincoln Cent. Not worth a darn and regardless of the conditon although very low mintage. If...
the Red Book Yes the Red Book is the number one book to start with. However, pending on your necessity to spend money, you may want to check out...
Ikes Just at the local bank today and picked up my usual 4 rolls of half dollars. I do that each week. Once in a while find something. So I asked...
41 Walker The cleaning was probably done some time ago. I'm not really a good grader person so I'd just say it's good. I'm so old that when I...
I've been going to coin shows for many, many, many years and I would never pay what is marked on the coin or what the dealer first mentions. You...
To many years of collecting I am a habitual collector of to many things and just can't stop. I've been a coin collector for about 60 years. At...
No wrong way to collect anything Not sure why such a question even comes up as to right or wrong ways to collect anything. It's just a matter of...
Sony FD88 and Fuji S7000 Not even sure how to add replies or post yet. I'm new here. But here goes anyway. If your using a Sony FD series I...
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