To try to respond to your questions: First off, that is a bullion coin. The value is directly tied to the silver bullion spot price which...
I wonder... You suppose if Grandpa had this case sitting open for display on a nightstand for a period of time that the natural sunlight coming in...
Given some time, that will be a spectacular set. With me and my mindset I would go broke in a month trying to plug each hole. Hope you keep us...
Well... A date has been set. I'll be helping my buddy sort his dads collection Sunday afternoon. I'll report any exciting finds here.
That’s really attractive. And strongly appeals to the OCD in me. That seriously is attractive and practical too.
Well the fellow was a detecting buddy of mine. His hunting ground was Uber top-secret. He wasn’t a coin guy. His thing was buttons from...
I will do the copper wire test this weekend while my My is out of town to avoid.... Well... family issues...... I know what you mean about the...
Serious? This thread has been full of bad news for me. I got hundreds of pieces in those cheap vinyl flips. Coin in one side. Description & info...
Either a budding brilliant businessman. Or a hopeless math failure. Aaaannnd I am voting the latter.
Yeah... My intent was more along the lines of a procrastinating potential client that was placing an order when he got around to it..... Can’t...
One of my guys was searching for something back in the spider room (called that for a reason)... Found ten of these old wooden nickels I had made...
Following a post by @Topcat7 about putting some life back into an old Shield Nickel got me to thinking about this old piece. It's actually quite a...
Was a Franklin half. My mom handed it to me to buy lunch with at school. I went hungry that day and still have the half.......... I started paying...
Well... I tried. Just can't pass on the businessman etiquette thing... Us business minded folks tend to get such a bad rap these days..... As a...
I may have a bit of a jaded view of this. To me anyway (and I may be way off base) the mint strikes these bullion coins as a way for a person to...
That’s just odd. Last week somebody posted photos of a JFK half that had a similar “sand dune” sort of appearance. That’s just a mystery to me....
This is a tad disturbing. I been plugging several high end Dansco books with uncirculated and proof coins. Always being extremely careful to...
I have sacks of "no-date" buffalos and have done exactly this myself on a few of them. On about three out of five it did return a readable date....
Thank you both. I have collected almost fifty years. And I never understood why this was called a “Liberty Cap” variety when lady Liberty was...
Early US coppers are easily the most significant and attractive coinage of any our mint has ever produced. Like everyone, I love this series. May...
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