The way my memory is, that may have been last year.... I swear it was summertime though. The conversation came up because his air conditioner was...
I still want to sit at @johnmilton coin desk with him one day. What a collection. My complete sets are; Lincoln Whitman books 1 & 2. It was...
There is an over abundance of strip malls around me. I would take a wild guess and say that of the 6-8 small strip malls within ten miles of my...
Same way that marketing folks have been labeling stuff for years. When I was young I got scammed by the "twelve record albums for .99 cents" deal...
$99.99 each issue translates to $99.99 per ASE.
Dang. I am jealous. Charlotte gold has been on my bucket list.
Do you have any friends that do metal detecting? There may be more where that came from.
What a cool find! Just want to echo what Sal said above. Do your cleaning without rubbing. Your seated lady appears to be in quite nice shape...
I always felt that bust halves had the best circulated eye appeal. And I know that is a subjective thing.
I am totally the same way with my coins. Everyone collects for their own reasons. Myself, I love them for the history and the stories they tell me...
I always wanted to believe the human race was good at its core. This article confirms it.
Dealers love to make new collectors feel welcome. It is in his best interest for you to keep collecting. Edit... Looks like his Washington...
Surprises me a bit for Apmex. I have done a fair amount of bullion business with those folks over the years. I would suspect that the TV hawksters...
Thanks, Paddy. Fixed it
Hey Mike.... Welcome to the wonderful world of coin collecting. Filling Whitman books is a fun and rewarding experience..... The more difficult to...
The surfaces are just so danged perfect. Heck I can almost make you out taking the photo in the mirrors. That really is stunningly sexy.
Sweet!!!
I see a Dansco quarter book in your future!
I am not an expert in this series but here is what I know. The coin has been scrubbed pretty rigorously. The other thing is that the US mint was...
I loved the man. He was so gentile. He was quite the jokester and I read once that he delighted in handing his business card to people late in his...
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