Oh, yes. Definitely. One of the "crown jewel" wantlist items for every American detectorist!
20th century: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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I've got a lot of American eagles on coins. Who doesn't? 18th century: [IMG] [IMG]
Just shipped this one off yesterday, to one of my giveaway winners. [IMG] [IMG]
Ye Olde Quarter Master flings $50 and $100 bills around the same way I feed popcorn to seagulls.
This. For some reason, Bicentennial quarters seem to come up a lot in these "articles". 2.2 billion, huh? That's more than the several million...
She sounds like a keeper! The only coins I got were from my CT Secret Santa (aside from a bag of chocolate ones from my daughter). I didn't get...
That's how it happened. I guess I could have embellished the tale. Maybe the scammer customer was really a werewolf, and Bill Wright shot him...
Amen, Brother, and can I get a "hallelujah".
Well, sure, but it doesn’t have to be a big deal. You can take an eclectic approach and do a “freestyle” collection on almost any budget. In...
I think you'll find abandoning the fixed structure of "sets" liberating, once you get used to it. Going "freestyle" does take a little bit of...
Let's wait another ten years, and I'll be able to tell you. My time machine Delorean is in the shop. Busted flux capacitor. (Sorry- couldn't...
This is an old story of mine, which made the rounds on various blogs and newsletters when it got shared by other people. It came up in a...
My, that’s a rather brainy rabbit hole to go down.
I’ll make the highest compliment one collector can ever make to another: Hey, if you ever wanna sell that one… ;)
It’s definitely looking better after the subsequent photo editing.
Must’ve been. But when I said I recalled buying a plastic model airplane kit with a 5-shilingi coin like the one above, that’s the recollection...
Whew, finally! I was starting to worry about that one. Thanks for the update! PS- posting pics is not required, if it’s too much work. Your...
Cool! I lived in Tanzania when I was a kid, in 1972. I would not have encountered one of your coin's type, obviously. For that reason, when I...
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