Disconcerting to say the least..... I have my slabbed coins grouped together and have the slabs rubber banded together in my safe. I doubt that...
Counter stamps can be fun. Cool cents, Shrews.
I wouldn't be so anxious to part with them. Only reason cleaned coins are so taboo is due to the current state of collecting. If you like the...
My teenage image of myself is my costume.... If anybody finds any teenage photos of me fulfilling this image of myself. I'll shoot ya. [ATTACH]
I appreciate your enthusiasm. When you see things like this it is a good exercise to ask yourself.... There are a finite (limited) number of...
I wouldn’t throw in the towel quite yet
I was surprised by the abundance of fakes when I re-entered the hobby about ten years ago. I asked the same question. Why go to the trouble of...
Oh jeez... I do commercial construction estimating and have since the 1980's. Every now and then a military job comes in that I have to use metric...
Thanks Paddy!
I don't have the photo at hand right now. The most amazing I ever saw is @Fred Weinberg cent with a machine screw struck into it.
That's a whole lot of fun on that dishcloth. How else can a person get that much entertainment for two bucks?
I am a hobbyist and far from an expert. I do own two SLQ's with the "Full Head" designation. I feel confident that yours has the detail to keep...
There is one fellow here with the tools at hand to put a pretty solid verification on this one... @justafarmer .... You around?
I am often surprised at how well glad coinage holds up. I plucked a bicentennial quarter from my change just today and found it to be in...
Lady Liberty.
I was overseas in the army late 1970’s and early 80’s long before the word “internet” was part of our daily life. Yeah, I received their coins on...
To get the best possible response, start a thread and include a photo of the coin. More often than not there is a simple explanation to these...
Those are a different kind of collectors market. They are 10 ounces of silver or roughly $140.00 in silver content. Speculating on these is like...
Going back and looking.... You just may be dead on. That would make perfect sense.
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