This is an entry post for Conshyboy on Collectors Universe. [ATTACH]
The first collector coin I ever bought (mailorder, sight-unseen, in 1977) was an 1866 Shield nickel, for five bucks. :)
I didn’t see him!
Yay! Nice coin.
Maybe because she wanted to know what it’s worth? ;) (The easy answer is: 25 cents.)
New addition to my giveaway offerings (see Contests forum or the link in my signature line). [ATTACH]
I just bought a Nokta Simplex myself. Only took it out twice. Found a musket ball.
New addition to my giveaway offerings (see Contests forum or the link in my signature line). PCGS MS66. [ATTACH]
I think so, too. Less work than actually smoothing the coin like that.
To be fair, I looked over some of his current listings and did see that at least three of the orangey-colored bronzes were honestly described as...
Just added two more selections to the Giveaway Gallery, to widen the prize selection even more. :) United States: 1863 bronze patriotic Civil War...
That's one I wish I could attend, but it's rather far outside my preferred GA/FL/SC/NC travel radius.
PS- @JDcompy - forgot to say... welcome! Come enter my free giveaway, if you want! :)
Put me down for 63.
As mentioned, acetone should do the trick, without messing up the original brown color.
I gave John Quincy Adams a "like", because he's an ancestor of mine.
I voted for "10" because someone else had voted for "20". Whatever that means. That tied 'em, 1 to 1. Now I see "10" has pulled ahead, with...
I like your Siamese kitty avatar!
Doom and gloom predictions about the death of the hobby have been around for generations. Sure, it has and will continue to undergo demographic...
Heat damaged, as mentioned. What do the "10" and "20" in your poll mean? Why is there a poll at all?
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