But... but... but.... US silver coins are so... Pretty...
I am by far a guy that prefers to walk into the shop and view and discuss the particular piece that strikes my fancy. I don’t often purchase ten...
Well.... Often times a persons humor doesn’t translate well via a forum. A budding numismatist will rightfully feel overwhelmed by this hobby at...
I recently helped a freind with his inherited collection. One piece was a massive private mint struck silver Merc dime. The thing looked like a...
Stuff like this is what I love about CT. I learned something here. As I had been reading this thread I had thought the OP simply made a play on...
Once I reached fifty my perfect eyesight deteriorated rapidly. I have all manner of loops, but years ago my wife got me this set by Mobius. The...
Only in the interest of playing "devils advocate", I'll post this. As circumstance would have it I happened to see a lonely seated half today and...
What a cool find. Reminds me of my wifes great grandmothers passing. She whispered to my wife to go to her tiny house and take the money she had...
As a collector whose love of this hobby is born of much older and simpler values, I can't see myself ever becoming wrapped up in the hype of upper...
You have some beautiful and valuable pieces there. In honor of the love your grandmother showed leaving them to you, I hope you will consider...
My son as a lad used to sweep up weekends at a flea market. He saw a table while working that had some National Collectors Mint Morgan dollars. He...
Being a new member I believe you are genuine in your query. Seldom if ever is there really any good reason to clean a coin. I own a beautiful two...
Personally speaking.... I am one that is far more interested in the history of his coins than I am about the intricacies of grades. I own several...
PAMD..... Post Angry Mare Damage
I have shared this image on CT before. It's a book that was started in 1960. If you looks at the 1945-D, 1945-S and several of the others in the...
Oh now wait a minute... You are bringing TOOLS into the equation..... I am quite confident my two boys have already inherited all my tools. I sure...
How does that one happen, Paddy? It appears to me that the lettering is over the rim of the cent. Or are my eyes playing tricks on me?
Bless you for doing that. A friend of mine asked me to come help him with his inherited collection a month ago. I figured his dad had some silver...
I am not an errors guy but do pay attention to the knowledgeable guys that post here. This one has my interest piqued. I don't have your answer...
Oh geez.... I have a sizeable coin collection, old guitars, guns and old cars. None of my kids, grandkids or great grandkids are interested in...
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