@Chouca Thank you for the kind words. I enjoy collecting them and sharing them with others. What part of numismatics interests you and do you...
@wcg Thank you for the kind words. I will post more on the 26th. Are there any that are your favorites? What area of numismatics do you collect....
I realize that it was meant to be a joke. But many members here are unsatisfied with TPG's overall. My suggestion would be to find another hobby....
Please explain.
It is for un-authenticated $100+ coins. For coins bought thru the mail, TPG's have made collecting much easier. All collectors should be able to...
Say what you want about the TPG's but they have saved the hobby from rampant over grading and counterfeit coins. The hobby pre TPG 1986 was buyer...
I am going to take a break from posting pics for the next couple of days. Back after the Holidays, Dec. 26. I will continue to answer all...
[ATTACH] The letter "K" that is in black ink is a previous collection reference number.
[ATTACH] A variety, this one has a partial date
[ATTACH] One of my favorites, well struck.
:DI was not able to add that piece to my collection. Finances at the time prevented the addition to my collection. Maybe one day if the moon,...
Concerning the coin from 1234. There are seven known at this time, six in museums and one in the wild. The one in the wild was offered thru...
I used to collect U.S. but haven't in over 20+ years. I have complete sets of Morgans -95 proof, Peace, Ike, Mercury, Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosie,...
Some amazing pieces!! Your collection is what my dreams and MAJOR museum collections are made of. Thanks for sharing. MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
The date will be on the left image. Around 11:00 look for a modern "9". To its right is the "4" in the shape of a bowtie or cancer awareness...
@HoledandCreative I appreciate you following my posts. Do you collect early dated pieces?
Less than 15 different dates are known made from billon, a copper and small trace of silver mixture. I am not sure, but they are all from the...
[ATTACH] This one made from copper. Most of the ED copper pieces have a trace of silver. The mix of copper and a small trace of silver is called...
[ATTACH] This one has the medieval "4".
[ATTACH] This piece has a modern "5". It's a little rough but the date is sharp and clear.
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