Cherrypicking World Coin bulk lots used to be one of my very favorite things to do. I don't have as much time and energy to devote to it...
Medals and exonumia are great, and should fulfill the "coin-related" requirement just fine. Sadly, that one doesn't think much of humans except...
Welcome back. It was fun seeing this find again. 19th century counterstamps are fun and fascinating, and like love tokens, they're interesting...
I left work at the hotel the other morning and walked down the guest hallway in the East Wing on my way out. Call me a weirdo, but the carpeting...
Congrats! Balbinus is one I never got. I did have a Pupienus. (That sounds like a personal hygiene problem, doesn't it?)
Craigslist. RUN, don't walk.
The two halves shown in that picture are opposite sides of the same piece (which is one half of an 1803-Mo 8-reales coin).
Sure. Despite being a winner in June, you may enter the July giveaway - or not - at your own discretion. The prizes are awarded randomly, after all.
Oops, sorry - I've gotta hate you now. ;)
It looks great. And the comet is neat.
Oh, believe me - even though I'm a 3- or 4-time veteran of the 7070 set, @Lunchbox John makes me want to give it another go! That 1941-D nickel...
I would imagine it would take a while to find specimens of that album itself!
Per Numismedia, an 1886-S Morgan dollar in MS63 is presently a $513 coin. Per the PCGS Price Guide, $500. (That link also shows auction results...
Happy Fourth of July, everyone! Here is a Spanish Colonial (Mexico City) half-real I found here on St. Simons Island, Georgia, while metal...
@Anna Mullins- your coin is a normal business strike cent struck at Philadelphia, not a proof coin struck at San Francisco. A proof coin (struck...
I can't attest to the originality of the toning, but I personally like it. The coin probably was cleaned at some point, but looks "market...
Well, there's certainly a fingerprint pattern on the K-Rand in the first picture, though I'm not sure what the contaminant on the surface is....
I'll see your groovy love token Shieldnick and raise you two more. "Papa" and "Mama". Papa's host coin was from the Centennial year of 1876....
Separate names with a comma.
