HHhmmmmm..... The one he sent me is an Alabama state quarter with a counter-stamp of "Wiggly-Fang"..... And I am rotten at figuring out these...
I would bet that being coin collectors, we probably receive some of the oddest gifts of any hobby group this time of year..... Ten years ago I...
What?? I don't see a thing wrong with it??:rolleyes:
Well…. Lady Liberty certainly had a Botox lip treatment on the fake… But at first blush, I would have carried that one home.
Now that scares the pants off me..... I would have been a buyer too. I felt pretty good about my counterfeit detection ability on series that I...
Yeah…. Morality seems to be a forgotten virtue.
We generally regard the Whitman Lincoln cent books as book one and book two. Book one could certainly hold some desirable dates. Book two are all...
All the TPG puts on the slab as an identifier is $1, isn’t it?…… Man these fakes are everywhere.
Ha!! Guilty….. And it also travels back and forth to work with me to stay propped up on my computer while I work too.
I really like this one. That’s my kind of lady!
That cracked me up...
Every time I come over and look at you guys coins, I get myself in trouble... Ever since I saw a post with this bust of Alexander with the...
Now those were the days! Thankfully I have a safe deposit box with late 1990's era gold stashed away..... I would never suggest gold as an...
I love it. I have a 2/3rd set of high grade war nickels. Drives me nuts when I run across them. They make for a good looking and affordable...
Well Larry....... Usually coins that have worked so hard that they fall into the lower grades aren't worth much. But this is the first year for...
I was confident that the mint stopped producing JFK halves for circulation in 2002, though it wasn't that unusual to find more recent years in...
Nice!!! Probably isn't a soul here that hasn't enjoyed plugging holes in old Whitman catalogs. Coin collectors tend to be rather OCD by nature so...
It is a very fun story.
Oh yeah…… My wild child pup has quite an affinity for gold dollars. She prefers to bite them to confirm their authenticity. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Always and in every case I would choose the piece that was more pleasing to my eye.
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