Not really. There are chemicals that outgas from the cardboard that causes coins to tone in very unappealing ways. Like @Collecting Nut says, if...
Well.... When we discovered those old cardboard folders were turning our coins, most of us disposed of those old folders in favor of the Dansco's....
I am as trusting a soul as you will find.... I wouldn't touch that with a ten foot pole.
These days I keep a pretty tight circle of those that I buy from, though I have bought from Ebay and not had a bad experience..... The one thing...
She is a stunner.
This was my first graded coin. Still have it though the ply-stuff pouch hasn't weathered the years very well. [ATTACH]
We must have had a lot of members on the nice list!
All the little elves are still snuggled in their beds so I seized the opportunity to tear into my package. The envelope was covered in cool old...
OP…. Welcome to CoinTalk. I was a very prolific coin spooner when I was a kid…. It takes a very long time but you can tap the edges of a coin and...
What could EVER be wrong with collecting money? Yes, a lifelong addiction. I have three safes and a safe deposit box. Moderation you say? Ha!!...
Mmmmm…. One of my favorites. I do love me a seated lady. Add arrows and and rays and that makes her just about perfect….. Like the others, it’s...
I am a big fan of the seated series. I think the most striking obverse is a seated Lady Liberty with an uncluttered background….. Considering that...
Any 18th century piece with a readable date falls into the super cool category for me.
I am fortunate to have been a rabid collector of US coins since before the TPG’s and can absolutely say that yes, gradeflation is very real. We...
Here she is. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I wish I did. It always tickles me when folks post the double head/tails pieces that they found roll hunting or whatever. I never had the fortune...
Yep. Pam is a treasure to be sure. I absconded with her seated half and she too included a coupla bonus item in my package…. Too early for photos...
I used an old cotton tee shirt. I banned microfiber cloths from my life after I slowly ruined a $200.00 pair of glasses and discovered micro...
Whatever a coupla rabid bidders would pay. There is no benchmark so Lord only knows.
That's a cool hack.... Years ago when I finally reached a place in life where I could start getting some of the nicer coins that I dreamed of my...
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