My wife's comment when I told her about these hammer prices? "Clearly some people have more money than cents..."
I'm going to draw a distinction here. In the U.S., it's a legal impossibility to own a counterfeit coin. You can only possess it. No matter how...
This is a 63RB that I own, but arguably it's a pattern and not a coin: [ATTACH]
Any generalizations about people offering "Cash for Gold" should be treated with great suspicion, including any in this post. Let's start with...
I'm going to nominate the Uzbekistan 1 tiyin coin from 1994. It's still technically legal tender issued by an internationally recognized country,...
My 1867 (with Rays) was slabbed by NGC as a mint error due to die cracks. The mint really struggled with the shield nickel -- the alloy was...
What do y'all think. Shall we continue this for another year?
Apologies if this is a rerun, and happy holidays! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We're off track again. We need either a trade dollar (and I've already posted both of mine) or something from 1874.
I forgot I had this round, and sometime in the last decade some moisture obviously got into the holder. This is borderline not-safe-for-work, so...
Mine is from the comic strip "Pogo," penned by the great Walt Kelly.
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I think the only 1910 coin I own is a 20 Fr, so rather than going back to a 1903-s here's one in ye olde stapled 2x2: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Also born in 1957.
I bought a Barber Quarter in a Proof-64 PCI Green label holder and somehow managed to convince myself that the obverse scratches were on the...
1883 is fun year, but I've already trotted out my Hawaiian half in this thread.
Here's one I suspect is a counterfeit... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
And in current affairs, anyone want to guess if this 1900 O/CC is one of the recently announced contemporary counterfeits? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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