The US Mint just recently announced this program and there's a ton of medals in the series. Anybody in on this one? I like most of the designs....
Hey guys. I've been a little out of touch over the last week due to lack of internet access. Just thought I'd share a few things that I picked...
There was a time, on these boards, that you'd see hardly (nary?) a mention to an ancient coin. Quite contrary to the latest. Ancients seem most...
This product offering from the mint is reminiscent of the 'coin and chronicles' offerings the mint has produced in the past with the exception...
Hey guys. :) The history nut in me requires that I purchase this set. Yeah, I know, I'm taking a hosing on the price, but the set does include...
I just wanted to give a general shout of thanks to my friend Jwt708 who sent me these lovely pieces and which arrived in the mail today. JW, you...
My wife got this in a lot of foreign coins. Did I guess correctly?[ATTACH]
Hey guys. [IMG] Well, I pulled the enhanced coin out of the box this morning after packing it away for a few weeks. I know a lot of us feel...
Pretty Kool............ http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/05/world/europe/uk-royal-baby-coin/?hpt=ieu_c2
This subject is borderline for this forum so mods, if ya think it don't belong here feel free to move it to another section. So what ya think...
This months (May) issue of the Numistmatist has an article written by Jake Sherlock devoted to non-other than our dearly beloved ("The Coin Show"...
I'd seriously like one. I ever adore the man....... http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/winston-churchill-appear-five-pound-notes-1854779
What do you guys think? I'm all for it because it does bring out intricate detail in the coin that might be otherwise lost with the traditional...
It's starting to get hard and gritty in the netherworld of classic commemorative collecting. The earlier pieces that I've picked up in my quest...
So I'm reading Chris' post (#12) in this thread.....http://www.cointalk.com/t222911/#post1643463......and I says to myself 'let me go find that...
Holy Cow! Way off base......... http://teletrade.com/coins/lot.asp?auction=3414&lot=1975
Sometimes I feel silly for ordering this set as it's bigger brother comes out later in the year but the early arrival is fun to behold. I think...
[ATTACH] "The impetus for seeking a commemorative coin honoring the sesquicentennial of Lynchburg’s chartering in 1936 seems to have been...
When did that happen? I just noticed it on the mint web site.
Saw Frank (Treashunt) at the local show this morning. He told me he still doesn't have power so keep him in your thoughts and prayers tonite...
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