I’ll jump on the bus. I too been buying and hoarding coins over fifty years. Like @CoinCorgi, I would have no earthly idea if I would make or lose...
Oh no. No political undertones at all. At some point I want to understand what economic wheels drive this PM bus….. I can understand a business...
Is this current rocket ride a result of lowered interest rates ?
I can promise you that it hasn't been. I been collecting way more than fifty years. Fakes used to be more date and mintmark modifications on...
Beautiful well struck coin. I would sure take it out of that 2X2 it is living in. Looks like it has been exposed to moisture somewhere along the...
Back in the good ole days it wasn't unusual for a fellow to polish up his coin nice and pretty then coat it with shellac. Not saying that's what...
Me too!!! The buffaloes I acid etched were with a peroxide and vinegar mix. Dropped five nickels in the chemistry experiment and left them a while...
Yeah.... But what can you get for a no-date buffalo? Maybe a quarter on a good day? I have acid etched a few buffaloes in my day and yes it does...
I should get out of bed and read the papers!
I don't see the harm in it. They are always worth five cents!
Times have certainly changed. You couldn't have convinced me when I began collecting in the 1970's that error coins would be the hot ticket in...
What a beaut! And since I am overly partial to lovely old gold I will call her a 64.
That is exactly why I stopped collecting small cents.
Ha! I haven't had anything lit between my lips for close to twenty years now. I am waiting for that day my doctor says I only have a week left....
That’s the first time I heard that story. How perfect!
Even at my age I still get teenager giddy when I empty my pockets in the evening and spot a wheat cent. You would think a fellow would outgrow...
No and no.... These days everyone has a camera phone. Heck, even my momma has one and she shunned cell phones as long as she possibly could. I...
Yes!! Finish it for her and put one of those heartfelt dad notes in the book. Put it back and forget about it. One day down the road. Maybe a...
That's cool, Larry..... That is the sort of thing I would miss even if I looked at the coin a hundred times. Probably why I am a type coins guy.
Fire & gold... Looks like fun!!
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