I didn't start this thread, but I wanted to thank Mr. Smith and every one else who regularly responds and helps with questions like the original...
I’d say that for me it’s the rule, rather than the exception, to become interested in a coin I know little about and then research it and learn....
Drusus, I finally (finally, finally, finally!) am getting around to finishing cataloging my uncle's coins tonight so I can return them to him on...
OK, I'll bite. I don't recognize the design; I can't identify it. The one thing that bothers me about it is the color. It is deteriorated...
I can't read the label on the slab...
Coin roll guy, yours looks like it spent more than its fair share of time on the pavement! ...maybe someone used it to scratch graffiti into...
That is fantastic! You showed me up—I was a little excited when I found my first dollar coin while detecting the other day. It was nothing...
Speaking as someone who is both interested in ancient coins and who likes to draw and paint people, that profile is fantastic! That nose, big eye,...
That's a beautiful picture of a beautiful coin. I am envious!
I agree with the other posters. That’s just about nice enough to make me want to lick my computer monitor. Oops, did I say that out loud?
I recently found a used copy of the Krause guide to 19th C. coins at a local coin show for less than $10 - a great deal. If you keep looking...
It's possible to do A, C, and D all at once. That's my pick! edited to add: ...except that I might like the option E) Call out to ask her if...
I was trying to be diplomatic! ;)
Hey, my uncle has one like that he got as a child...but it's covered in glue stains... :(
Here’s my theory as to why people use it and why the nickname has “stuck”: It started as a tongue-in-cheek reference to the unknown and the...
There is nothing more appropriate for one's berthday than comtemplating one's naval. There's a long chain of responsibility, from the seamen, all...
I'm helping my Uncle, who was given a bunch of coins by his uncle back in the '50s and '60s when he had polio. I've been cataloging them. They are...
Despite the dangers, though, sometimes it's the only way to get rid of that green slime or brown mold. :) (having DMed a game last Friday...
I’m pretty excited – I got an Ace 250 for Christmas. I’ve only used it a little. My brother got one, too, and that afternoon we were both in our...
That was a good read, and the pictures in your post are downright inspirational!
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