I feel your pain....
I am a completely dedicated US coin guy. I saw one of these Norfed coins here on CT and had to have one myself..... I think the US mint needs to...
Hey Shrews!!! Wow!!! I remember a thread you did a while back where your entire coin collection fit in a small dresser drawer. And look at you...
Ha!! As a young man I would dream about pretty girls and such. Now as an old man I dream of broken down cars, leaky roofs and such. Just don't...
Acetone won't help with toning. I too seem to have a batch of these things that well meaning relatives over the years have sent as gifts and the...
You have the right outlook. My Lincoln book was started about 1970. Those final holes weren't plugged until the early 2000's. And I am the sort of...
I can take next year off. I have two of them! [ATTACH]
Thread got me to thinking about my young collecting days. I managed to use my newspaper route earnings to assemble quite a stack of worn slick...
I like to keep mint sets together. It prevents accidental damage and I rather like my coins in recognizable sets whenever possible. I think if...
I love first coin stories. I have told this before. My first was a Franklin half my mother gave me to buy my lunch with at school one day. I had...
Wowza!! What a beauty!!
Thank you for that. Thanks to all that responded to my curiosity.
Cool stuff. Collecting these old coins is pretty addictive.
I remember when I finally scored my 16-D. Sure is a good feeling. Enjoy it!
I don’t mean to derail the thread and apologize..... I have a Hobby Lobby just a stones throw from my office. They have coin collecting supplies...
Wow.... I just started a set of MS66 war era nickels. With the striking collections above, I am embarrassed to post them! Nice sets guys.
Was just admiring a seated half dime I have. It is a proof and is an absolutely lovely piece. As I was looking at every detail through a loupe it...
@green18 is absolutely correct. You have a lovely collection underway there. All kinds of history lives in those coins. However they are average...
I have a couple of the big five ounce pucks. Every time I look at them I think of these things.
Wow! Will that one show up on your website?
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