That was my thought. The Roaring Twenties were just getting started and women were shaking off the shackles of the Victorian Era. Perhap Liberty...
I don't have it in front of me but I am pretty sure the latest edition is the 5th. I have that Taxay book (US Mint & Its Coinage) but I can't...
OK, you got me there. Now I HAVE to buy it. (I'm sure I would have bought it anyway. I have most of the books in the series already.)
At Arizona Jack's suggestion I am reading Coin Collector's Survival Manual (5th Edition) by Scott Travers. While it is not the best-written book...
Great! A Guide Book to the Guide Book.
The article said the elderly woman said she was moving to Florida to start a new life. That could explain why she was carrying the money. Also,...
I have seen an Omega counterfeit coin but I do not own one. (I wish.) We had one or two threads here on CoinTalk about the Tampa dealer you...
Very nice coins. Is the first 1909 Lincoln Cent a Matte Proof?
Nice coins. Congrats.
For those that don't know, Cracker Barrel is a restaurant/store chain with an Old Timey theme. They serve Southern-style food (great food IMO) and...
That looks like a good show although a bit crowded. How many dealers were there?
I recommend you take it to a local coin dealer. He should be able to spot a common fake.
That's a great find. Welcome to CoinTalk. I'm looking forward to your participation.
Dear Mr. Treasurehunt, My name is Mogabu Hobo, Treasurer of the Central Bank of Nigeria. I have the honor to oversee the account of the late...
I voted MS-63. I'm attributing Liberty's left leg to a weak strike rather than wear. I don't see wear on the eagle on the reverse.
Looks like post-Mint damage to me.
Cool! I have never found a Proof coin in circulation.
Yeah, that one would look good in my collection. My guess is that it is a contemporary counterfeit intended to circulate.
Interesting. I had not heard of that before. Nice photo, too.
Thanks, Mag. I wondered if it was something in the photo.
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