Section 304 of the so-called "Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997" happened:...
A 1/52nd of a Shilling with a bit of "character": [ATTACH][ATTACH] This is probably as good a place as any to put in a plug for Harold Fears...
Prior to a 1997 change in the law, ASE's and AGE's were the only form of bullion approved for IRA"s, and AFAIK AGE are still the only form of gold...
I've purchased a couple of slabbed coins from them in the past. The transactions weren't all that memorable, which is a Good Thing. Don't expect...
I received a set from the original APMEX batch on Christmas Eve and posted my initial impressions at that time:...
A friend of mine received her coins from AMark yesterday, but another with an earlier number has yet to get notification of shipment.
Here's a shot of my NGC MS66 1913 Type I, which I consider to be a bit low-end for the grade. Without seeing the luster pattern it's hard to say,...
I don't collect silver per se. I collect coins and a goodly percentage of them happen to be silver. When I purchase, say, an 1851-O 3-cent piece...
The only "FirstStrike®" slabs I own are from PCGS, and in fact U.S. trademark 78406455 for the Word Mark "First Strike" is registered to...
I suppose I'll bring this down to earth a little with one of my mistakes: [ATTACH][ATTACH] Now, for another shot of the obverse. I have not...
It could be the light balance on the photograph. Then again, it could just be the way the piece toned. Here's a photograph of two coins from my...
The coin I paid the most for is the 1880 Trade Dollar I recently posted in the follow the leader section. It is no longer my most valuable coin,...
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That's what I get for not going home and doing my research. Thanks.
Both my wife and I own gold coins. I don't get to see them often enough because they "live" in a safety deposit box at my bank.
As far as I know, the Confederacy only struck half dollars and $20 dollar gold pieces in New Orleans, $1 and $5 gold pieces in Charlotte, and $5...
I have nothing interesting from my collection dated 1901, but it's past time to get this thread moving again. So here's a nickel I bought ~40...
Unlike most Winged Liberty Dimes, this is also really a Mercury Dime! http://www.rrauction.com//bidtracker_detail.cfm?IN=43 This is not my...
I flipped mine already. It took me about 20 minutes to photograph the coins and list them on eBay. It took less than half that time to get my...
Since no one has gotten around to one of these yet, here's my modest grade Educational 1$: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't really collect notes,...
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