Don’t feel bad. As mentioned, if I hadn’t already had one to trade in (upgrade), I could never have afforded this one.
Here’s an extra ticket in the hat for you. :) May the Random Number Gods smile upon thee…
Come to think of it, that MTG session I sat in on wasn’t post-millennium after all. I wasn’t married yet, so it had to have been late 1990s. I...
Aww, c’mon. You’ve gotta have a little study in contrast sometimes. ;)
I did AD&D in the ‘80s. Aside from sitting in on one session of friends playing MTG, much, much later (post-millennium), I never did that....
Yeah, it even got the hair strands just right on the first one.
Ha, funny. I’m right in the middle of a bio of Napoleon right now (audiobook), and on my commute home they were just talking about the Swiss Cantons.
Nice “half cent”! LOL It’s really more of a “3/4 cent”.
Interesting thread resurrection. Note to self, for later: get ‘em a photo of the first large cent I ever dug while out detecting. You could just...
Wow. For me to actually have a nicer one than you is no small accomplishment, I reckon. Do please post yours later, when you have the time.
Who else has a Laffy Buck? Post ‘em! :) Right after I bought the coin above, a friend gifted me a really sweet circulated example with CircCam...
Well, I expect you'll see that more often with proof coins, since they were made for and saved by collectors from the beginning, rather than being...
United States: 1900 silver Lafayette commemorative dollar PCGS MS63. Cert. #45035213. Numista-40890, Krause-Mishler-118. Mintage: 50,026...
United States: 1899-S gold Liberty Head double eagle ($20.00), With Motto NGC MS63. Cert. #111214-002. Numista-23125, Krause-Mishler-74.3....
I could concur with XF45 (or EF45, if you prefer).
United States: 1896 copper-nickel proof 5-cents, Liberty Head type PCGS PR64. Cert. #44818008. Numista-3683, Krause-Mishler-112. Mintage:...
Oh, thanks for making me look. I am so relieved see that instead of the $4K Sac$ linked in the OP, I have the alternate option of his AU 1943...
I'm so eclectic and all over the map that I don't know that anything from me would necessarily surprise anyone. But I'm not especially into...
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