I'm thinking of getting myself a metal detector, you know, just for fun. I do have one that my grandfather gave me, but let's face it, it couldn't...
next time I go to the bank, I'll try and pick up a 2011 dollar for you. they just came out, so i can't promise that they'll have them. I'll let...
*whistles* such a beautiful coin...
Yep! I'm a novice when it comes to coins, so it's really the only coin I can readily find
Today I got myself a box of pennies from the bank, and I now have 1000 wheat pennies I only started up in July, so I'm pretty happy with my...
The coppery looking one is a Chinese 20 cash coin, I think. I have one just like it. See this thread: http://www.cointalk.com/t128178/
Hm, interesting? Could you show an image of the full reverse? I'm not to sure what to make of that marking
moneyer12, is there anything in particular that you're looking for for the cyprus george VI half piastre? I have a good amount of world coins,...
I recently purchased a few rolls of steel cents just to add to my collection. I found this one 1943-D that looks like a 1943-D/D, but I don't have...
There's also the 1998, 1999, and 2000 Wide AMs. I've found two from 98 already, and I've only looked through about 4 boxes worth
Thanks, johnnyflesh! I know that they use magnets to detect counterfeits, so I was really suprised to find it.
Okay, thanks! I'll keep those ones seperate then
I'm really happy. I got a box of pennies the other day, and it had 20 wheaties, including a 1943 steel and a 1914 near MS-60.
I have a Whittman tube where I keep my steel pennnies. I'm pretty new to coin collecting, so I only have about a dozen or so in there now. There...
My bad. I was multitasking when I typed that. We're having it sent out to be graded soon.
Hm, it was pretty worn, but the date and mintmark are clearly readable. I'd say Good-8. Still better than no 1916-D
My grandfather was the one who got me into coin collecting. I went over to his house today and was looking through his collection in the safe. I...
I actually built my scale out of K'Nex. Just dropping them, you should be able to hear a difference.
When I opened that first link, I cringed. Ugh, the thought of someone doing that.
I was flipping through my 2011 redbook, and the 1983 Washington quarter, both Philly and Denver had high numbers. In MS-63, they're listed at 21...
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