Mine is simple i have an Avatar I use at most forums... [ATTACH] But since everyone here uses a coin based avatar I went hunting, bought the coin...
opened US coins on e-bay and this auction had only 2m left so I watched it and couldn't pass it up. Got it for only $8.05 with free shipping so I...
$1 of silver would be about 1/2 a silver dime
This is a real tough choice but my Absolute favorite was easy. The runners up were a much tougher choice 2nd runner up 1991 10 rubles [ATTACH] 1st...
Hehe yeah was not really a candidate for conservation it was more trying to test the limits of VC. In this case I selected a coin that appeared to...
still nicer then an MS70 nickel :D
I like the vise and sawzall method myself, some of the coins even survived :D
If I have my numbers right it was 12 original in nickel copper 55 1st restrikes on copper (at which point the die cracked and was canceled) then...
went hunting for an 1861 IHC VF+ to replace the rather worn one in my album and came across this puppy. Since I have wanted one for awhile and the...
It works well for me, this way I usualy get 2-3 cents and a few other mid-level coins each month and put away a bit each month for the "special"...
got both of these for a total of $27 and am very happy with the price i paid on each. I may however upgrade the 1802 but for $10 I felt I couldn't...
Ok another silly thing i've been doing, each month I take a chance on a "fuzzy" pic buy from ebay for this month I found this nice 1896 morgan...
:D I have a few of the kennedys in the signature holders too, I was looking for more of those for my set when I found this one.
I have to agree here the polyurethane is even more likely to give off harmful gasses then the wood.
Couldn't pass this one up for a twenty :D May have to expand my $20 collection beyond cents hehe... [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Yup yup VF and very harshly cleaned
Seems the "maple leaf" used on the new 20 is not native to canada hehe http://money.msn.com/now/post.aspx?post=91d0300f-2237-42e3-9dde-47977e539a4c
jim said it well, I've tried alot of the different forums the Ones you mentioned above both resort to censorship of anything the Moderators don't...
good point, if it's one of those "special" coins is hard sometimes not to post it to all relevant threads hehe As for the "Ugly" coins I thought...
Myself, it changes coin to coin but since I take the time to get the good pic i tend to avoid the "new acquisitions" thread as it gets little to...
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