My grandson is an older teenager now. He lives halfway across the country from me. He happens to have a first class coin shop three blocks from...
Thumbs up @physics-fan3.14. I have seen partially filled Whitman’s spark some real interest in some youngsters over the course of my years. I hope...
Happy birthday @kanga. Oddly, I married a lady whose birthday is December 25th. That was almost thirty years ago. She told me she doesn’t accept...
Very well put. Thanks for that.
A couple years back I was busted bad. I responded with this and was promptly forgiven. [ATTACH]
I am familiar with that feeling.
This is one of those cases where you are reading something in a photograph that isn’t there. That is a well struck and quite lovely Saint. I think...
This is a first class lesson in proper cleaning/conservation. Not to be taken lightly by the new collector.... Super nice result, @C-B-D ...
This quarter is damaged
Whenever I get busted, I open the wife's shoe closet..... Granted I make my point but it does make for a few lonely nights on the sofa.....
Whoa! Hold the horses.... You mean “D” mint coins aren’t from the Dallas mint??
There are a lot of cleaned coins out there. You have to know what to look for if you want to avoid them. However just because a coin appears very...
These include Indians are a challenge for even the best to grade. I love them and I would think yours is an uncirculated example. Beyond that I...
I stay away from there. I’m not entirely sure they don’t display my photo.
That’s actually a very good idea. Thanks for that.
That is a spectacular idea. Thanks
My Home is in constant chaos. We are old but are again raising two young and very active children. Any display at home is out of the question. My...
Been thinking about this since you posted yesterday morning. I am very guilty of being smitten by a well struck coin and plundering forth with the...
I been collecting fifty years. If I pull a 1939-40 nickel from my pocket change... You bet it goes in my keeper bucket. Nice catch.
Wow!
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