I have friends and relatives in the Sacramento area that take weekends or day trips to look for gold. I'm not sure about how successful they are.
I have no idea about value of them. I have been saving them since the 50's just for fun and have a considerable number of them. If they have a...
Same here. I can sometimes remember when and where I got a coin from circulation or a swap meet with my collecting friends.
We have received messages that mail was "attempted delivery" but "undeliverable". It happened one time while we were sitting in the kitchen...
Too many coins are coming out that require a serious investment for many years. I don't want to commit to another long run of coins in any series....
Nice coins. My standard was always working coins with good eye appeal. For most of my collecting career I was able to get coins directly from...
I grew up as a coin and stamp collector during a time without TV or Internet. The newspapers rarely carried any news of coins or stamps....
I am trying to get all of my great grandkids involved, there are 23 of them. And some of my grandkids are already involved. My concern is that...
Coin collecting will need to be redefined totally. If you have little to no ability to collect coins from circulation it becomes an issue of how...
Here is one of mine: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@paddyman98 I think that miniature computer is an Ancient Alien artifact.
I should become more tolerant when it comes to acronyms. But I probably won't. Pushing 80 is a little late for that kind of refocus.
I guess. I got thrown off because the subject was Flying Eagle Cents.
What is an 1857 SLQ? Edit - Never mind, I'm terrible with acronyms.
I get all my coins in uncleaned lots. I clean them, identify them, put them in 2X2's and then in binder pages. With each coin is a description...
Looks like glue to me.
I was hoping so.
They look so cloudy. Is that just the light? I looked at the one my son got and it didn't as bad.
OK, I thought that was an N.
I think the bottom one is retrograde. Notice that the letters in the Mint Mark are backwards.
Separate names with a comma.