I was so young when I started collecting, I don't remember the year, but it was probably around 1955. At that time my mom was a school teacher...
Next stop - slab protector protectors.
You know they say memory is the second thing to go with age. I forgot what the first was.
Thank you
The many small scratches mostly going in the same direction make it look cleaned rather than these coming from circulation. Still an attractive...
Yeah but a Troy ounce is 31.103 g while a Avoirdupois ounce is 28.350 g. To do the math, a Troy pound is 373.236 g and an Avoirdupois pound is...
Truer words were never spoken. I am happy for you :-)
Yeah, I remember reading about Napoleon's dinnerware made of pure Al. I never thought about what happened to Al speculators after Hall perfected...
For the price, I'd do it.
I finally gave up and bought one. If you go through lots of coins from relatively unsearched sources, there might be a chance. Wow, just like...
I think I have been sensually aroused. I would SO SO SO much love to look through these.
On the other hand.....in a separate thread a poster pointed out how the 2011 half-dollar commemorative army coin had taken off in value and was...
With a post like this, it is our loss that you don't post more often.
Wow, an entire bucket of worms! "Let me count the ways". Now to be serious, ways would include weight (consider buying a scale), magnetic...
You'll love 2012 with the Star-Spangeled Banner and American Infantry coins. The military is and will be a part of our lives as long as we have...
Outstanding job.
Point well taken. The 1950-D Jefferson Nickel is a case in point. It was known as early as 1951 that it would be the key in the series and it...
I am speaking only for myself, but coin collecting in general seems to be more widespread in the USA than in other countries. If you are a...
The Kraus book mentioned is for international coinage (that's why it is so honking big). I finally broke down and bought one 10 years or more ago...
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