Played a few minutes of hooky at my desk and perused the Great Auctions offerings for the week. I had a moment of pause when I saw a 1989-D cent...
I used the search function and wasn't able to dig up any old discussions on these.... I always had an interest in post colonial issues for a...
Post me your coin photos so I can pass the time looking at eye candy. Any and all coins are welcome. Bonus points awarded for early US copper and...
Having had collecting set aside from about 1990 until several years back, the explosion of interest in mint errors has been surprising and...
Having seen several recent posts about Rockwell Test finds I had to go see what the root of this new hysteria was about...... Seems a young man on...
I am not a fan of modern commemoratives. Just not my cup of tea. I purchased this modern as a bullion purchase maybe a year ago. The more I study...
I am a coin collector first. A PM stacker second. It is a joy to me that life has made it so that I can set these things aside for my...
I struggle with 21st century acronyms. I hear this term used frequently on CT and tend to brush it aside. When I checked a recent purchase of mine...
I own several nice pieces in NGC holders. I recently acquired a very old copper that resides in NGC plastic. Looking at the certification page...
Ever since I opened my first Redbook almost fifty years ago, this coin has haunted my dreams. My best dealer buddy found one that I can afford and...
My beautiful daughter that is much too far away from me in Oklahoma knows daddy loves coins and state history. I am not an educated note man but I...
To be filed under “kids say the darndest things” file: Backstory.... A month ago we acquired a sizable number of wheat cents. I had my six year...
We know business strike coins are haphazardly handled. After all, they are destined for daily commerce. We also know that conversely, proof...
Watching the Indy 500 today. A little factoid one of the announcers shared was the the winners trophy (Borg Warner Trophy) is fabricated of more...
Been here at CT a little better than a year and have always proclaimed that I was not an errors guy. So tonight I emptied my pockets this and this...
Been home recovering from a little surgery and am spending some time tidying up my overworked safe..... I am not a cent collector but it seems...
Two weeks ago today I had surgery and have been in and out of an opiate induced coma since. Used to be I would watch the silver charts near daily....
There is a program on TV called America Unearthed that I enjoy. The host was tying some old coin designs into his story line. He held up an Indian...
Went to see my dealer yesterday. He had purchased a complete Morgan collection earlier in the week and showed me two silver dollars that stunned...
Last week an old friend that retired liquidated some of his collection and I was the beneficiary. One of the items is a 1941 proof set. I’m not...
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