Well, no..... But after having to come back and look at this thread six or eight times.... I might be starting to collect them.
Being the obsessive type person I am, empty holes in coin books make me crazy. I tend to fill them as rapidly as I can regardless the coin...
This may sound silly. Silver has a very specific ring when dropped on a hard surface (something most would frown on). Nickel composite nickels...
I know that interwebs shopping is the fashion these days. I can’t help but think that the shipping on a Whitman album would cost near as much as...
You mean.... The US Mint produced a unique strike simply for inclusion in a breakfast cereal box? Am I reading this right?
One thing about my friends inherited collection keeps coming to mind..... Somewhere along the way I entirely missed this whole Cheerios coin...
I see the same thing with old cars (another area I like to play in)..... Folks think these old jalopies can bring large figures simply because...
You picked up a V-nickel in a roll of Jefferson's?? Man, good on you!!!
I can donate a worn 16-D and a fine 42/41..... Happy to donate them for a donation to my favorite charity for say..... Maybe $800.00 bucks? What's...
Mercs are such a timeless design. Love em. That's a beautiful piece.
Loved coins and dogs. Your father in law was a good man.
I am helping a freind with a sizable collection his father left. First thing he excitedly handed me was a handful of sleeved very very bright and...
That sir, is handy advice! Hadn't thought of that but makes perfect sense. And I don't heal overnight like I did when I was a youngster!
Ain't that an awesome feeling? I started my Lincoln set in the 1970's. Wasn't until three years ago I allowed myself to plug that one magic...
What is it about us coin collectors? Are we just hoarders in sheep's clothing? I am embarrassed to say this. I don't spend quarters. I throw them...
Funny you mention this. A close friend of mines father passed away not long ago. This friend knew I was a coin guy and asked me to come help him...
And the photos above were after I gleaned out over 1500.00 in state quarters, Gold dollars and Jefferson nickels for him to carry to the bank.
I reported here that I was going to help a freind evaluate his fathers collection today. Well, I been at it all day. I promised an update. Below...
Welcome!! I am just jealous that you can still see those lines.:)
Just love it when that happens. Yes indeed you made yourself a nice profit on that transaction. Completely agree... $5.00-$7.00... Elvis Presley...
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