I've never seen a show this packed. Doomists and gloomists of yore lamenting being able to roll a bowling ball down the aisles are a faint memory...
I half-heartedly looked for one at the FUN show. No luck, but I didn't look at many coins. Didn't have much time to.
Same week, same place.
There are rooms with windows overlooking the floor, so I imagine it was taken that way.
All three days I was there the attendance was high. Thursday was packed with people waiting an hour to get down the escalator once the show opened.
The wraps that people have been putting on these apparently wreak havoc on the stainless steel.
Lamp situation has been resolved. I swiped one from a dealer that left. It's a little awkward compared to my gooseneck lamps, but it's working.
Enjoy lot viewing! You're not going to get a chance to see that many of those in one place very often. And yes, you can spread them on the table...
The gold is bullion value and will be easy to sell at FUN if you would rather put the money elsewhere.
I'll be at table 806 doing photography. Stop by and say hi. One other thing you might want to do is spend a little time at Heritage lot viewing....
100% CN clad.
Petition Sec. Bessent to keep the 2026 design going forward. The Roosevelt dime has had an 80-year run with no changes -- the longest of all US...
OP coin is a nice business strike. This is my 1913 matte proof. [ATTACH]
OP said it graded AU details, damaged. I assume this is due to the unsightly gouge on the cheek.
Looks like you replied 6 years too late. ;) At least it's genuine.
The dime is by far the best and should be made permanent. First design from the mint to impress me for quite some time. The quarters are mostly...
Coin in OP is definitely fake.
It depends. Inanimate objects that don't have their own left and right are described from the viewer's point of view (e.g., left wreath, right...
The fingerprinted coin is about as unattractive as they could have made it. Somehow, it's banged up in addition to the fingerprints. We have chain...
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