I’ll say this. In the 1970’s and early 80’s I was serving overseas in the Army. I purchased a few coins from Littleton as I didn’t have an...
Heck... I would be a buyer at $40.00. I think it’s a beautiful piece.
My story is similar. Mom gave me a Franklin half in the third grade to buy my lunch with. Still have it fifty years later.
The mint will have to start stamping 1/2” high dates on cents for me to know.
I like Bud’s nose for numismatics.
Cool find!
Agreed. That is a superb story with an important life lesson learned. I spent the first fifty years of my life as a poor man. I learned to love...
Agreed. But then... Beauty is a personal and subjective thing, isn’t it? I was collecting Long before the TPG’s got the masses hooked on the value...
This coin is why I have issue with the importance placed on TPG grading. This Barber screams eye appeal. Whether or not it has been cleaned is...
Two cent coins are an interesting design. I love that they were the coin that introduced “In God We Trust” to our coinage.... At the time I don’t...
Not at all
Seems these show up more and more.... Somebody placed several dimes side by side and applied pressure in a vice. I don’t know if people do this to...
Heck yes. Not spectacularly rare. But what a cool find roll hunting!
I believe that's the real deal. America's first buck. Nice!
Correct... And it’s obvious why pre-1965 are collectible. I am curious why the 1965-1999 aren’t considered collectible. No different in my mind...
As a youngster, finding a wheat cent was a near magical experience simply because they were “obsolete”. Now it appears the reverse design of the...
I still have it.... And I do not think that says flattering things about my hoarder personality..... Just sayin’.... [ATTACH]
Never occurred to me to check the weight of my coins until I joined this forum. I suppose these days with so many forgeries out there we have...
Was a fellow this morning that posted a copy of a Spanish Reale. You can go to any coastal gift shop in my state and buy Little gift treasure...
They make a powder for that.....
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