Lol, and my wife is shaking her head as I read this to her. This is one of the best threads I've ever read - it's comedy galore!
OK, My bad on starting the football topic. I apologize. However, good numismatists should have outside interests. And LA is a great place with...
now I feel better, thanks! Now I need to go back to the USC-ND highlights from the past 8 years...
Oh that hurt...I wonder if you need to buy Vince Young a Texas commem.
1. Don't get overwhelmed. Browse and check out some of the rare coins displays, such as the early coppers, Morgan collections, etc. 2. Be...
I've been to Williams in Clear Lake and they were very helpful. I have also been to Royal Coin in Bellaire and they were very friendly. But we...
My wife and kids will be with me, so they may want to check the bakery out. Thank you very much for the suggestion. Also, Rice Village is a...
Altoona, IA (i.e., Iowa) is east of Des Moines. should be a decent show.
Is anyone going to the show in Altoona, IA on Saturday, July 11?
Thanks very much for the input while we are here. We will try the Houston Numismastic Exchange! We will also hit US Coin.
I agree with the Red Book being your overall handy guide. That book with the ANA grading standards and the Grey Sheet is a noce combination....
I have read a wide range of books, but my favorite and best overall is The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins: Secrets Of...
Can any of you recommeded the best coinshops in the Houston area? I've been to US Coin a couple of times, which is great, but what others do you...
I have a 3 cent XF silver coin hat has a slight nick,or maybe it is a die cut - it is hard to tell. How much will that lower the value of a coin?
CAC should not have to provide information on NGC and PCGS slabs that do not meet their standards. In fact, CAC would be morons if they did so....
Is the original Pantry still downtown? Home of an incredible steak and eggs breakfast. Great power feed before search to complete your...
Fares are in the $200 to $300 range...not bad, LAX is cheap to fly into. Is the "mouse" still huge out there, or has Epcot taken over the world?...
If air fares are really dropping, I may have second thoughts and make a trip. I have not been back to LA for a while and I went to grad school...
I would love to make the trip to LA and bring the family to see the mouse, the beaches and all the other great places. However, air fares are high...
Early Commemoratives - they are down right now and should start creeping up soon.
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