Thanks for the contest! Even though I didn't win, it was fun waiting to see who would get picked...and those are some great prizes.
All Morgan and Peace dollars should weigh 26.73 grams, and are 90% silver. You can use a good set of scales to weigh them; even if very worn,...
Cloudsweeper's explanation aside, could the government have somehow raised the value of the dollar instead? I mean, instead of maintaining that,...
Wow, that's beautiful!
Please count me in. Thanks!
I don't know what it is, but after looking at the coin for a moment I feel that it must be an architectural detail--something from a lintel,...
An important counterpart to that question is how often you buy coins for that average expenditure. Over the past year, I've only bought a...
Yesterday at work I found a 1999-S clad Connecticut quarter. Its finish was scuffed to cloudiness on the raised areas, but no big gouges or...
Well, if you're like me, you could just just have coins that are worth next-to-nothing, so that selling them off would be more trouble than they...
That's our nation's first commemorative coin, too. At the end of the World's Fair, there were many that had not sold, and they were dumped into...
A couple of years ago I had the same experience. Some change had accrued in my pocket, and I was sitting talking to my wife, pulled it out, and...
I see that there is already a thread on coin nudity...heh. In another thread, the possibility was mentioned that a CWT that said "NOT ONE CENT"...
Brings up a funny question. If someone wanted to start a special album of, uh, "adult" coins and exonumia, how challanging do you think that...
I guess it's nice to know that in this age of magnetic card, people are still making room for tokens. The only tokens I've seen recently are for...
I've never before heard of restroom tokens.
In the office Coke Fund change today I found my first 2006 (D) cent and a star note dollar bill, serial # A 00071772*. Also, a 1986 Canadian penny.
What they ^ said. And don't forget that you can find interesting errors and world coins in your pocket change, too. It's a great feeling to go...
I bought an 1893 earlier this year, but it didn't look as sharp as yours.
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