Ah so! Thanks! Chris
I agree with @saltysam-1 ! You have some lovely medals. Unfortunately, you will have a difficult time trying to find any one comprehensive...
I believe it is called a "Blank Planchet". Chris
I just happened to stumble across this post by dumb luck because I don't always catch the additions to this "Exonumia" thread. According to my...
Whitehead & Hoag produced a lot of medals in the 20th Century, most of which were in (common) white metal. Chris
You're missing the point! She may not have searched them, but you can bet your sweet bippy that someone before her did. That is how some sellers...
Six aces! Good Liars Poker hand. Chris
Which reminds me! At the 2005 FUN Show, I bought a 50-roll, sealed ballistic bag of 2004-P Peace Medal nickels that were originally intended for...
So, you keep the roll for 10+ years before deciding to sell it, and the new owner rips it open only to find a 2008-D dime in it....
Golden dollar! You'd be amazed how many people think they are real gold because someone is careless with their choice of words. Chris
"99%"? Try 100%! Even if your great-great grandfather had kept rolls for decades, I seriously doubt that he did not look through them. "Find...
......and if the silver dollars turn black, you'll be able to get a little more than melt value for them. Chris
@Breton Marckini Here is a real Mint Error. "How do I know?" you ask. Because it says so on the insert! [ATTACH] Chris
Personally, I prefer Hershey's Nuggets with Almonds. Chris
I grew up in the DC area where all the pool rooms had 9' tables. The first game I learned to play was straight pool, and by the time I was 13, I...
When I was still playing at 60, I could show some of the younger pro players shots that they never dreamed of. I recall playing one pro (name...
Check out Jasmin Ouschan of Austria. She made her debut in the States when she was about 16 and she had to have a chaperone accompany her. She won...
Welcome to the neighborhood @mjoss08 ! It really isn't a good idea to put your coins and guns together in an enclosed space because of the...
Welcome to the neighborhood @Breton Marckini ! Like the others said, it is post-mint damage. Chris
Jeanette is a nice lady and so is her husband, George Breedlove, who is a good player in his own right. They live not too far from you in...
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