... or have to spend the money on dental bills to repair or pull a broken tooth!
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@JayAg47, this is inspired and really well executed. Really appreciate you sharing with us!
Jeffjay nailed it. Christmas happens every year, but those other two factors are unprecedented and could have crippled any institution. Yet,...
The backstory on that is wonderful, and I was watching the auction (NOT bidding!) and hoping for a good return. ICYMI, an honest dealer (whose...
I paid $140 plus $5 shipping for a new one in April 2020. I was happy to find a copy!
Paddy, I did just now. (Been only glancing at the forum over Thanksgiving week). Assuming it's OK to post excerpts from the book and not run afoul...
Newish forum member here. But I'm really interested in the Capped Bust Half Dimes, and I managed to find the Logan/McCloskey (LM) book a few...
@johnmilton - Really appreciate this write-up. As I get older, my interest paradoxically runs toward earlier coins. I think of modern quarters as...
That used to be the case, but Cloud technologies (which can be approved for all sorts of government use) allow for rapid scaling up/down as need...
After 45 minutes, I got a silver one. But for the uninitiated, the screen shots below may help recreate the experience. (I will point out that...
As a guy whose avatar is a '63 Franklin, I wanted to chime in! This is a good thread: collector gets to show off his new acquisitions, gets good...
Follow-up here (and maybe @Peter Economakis received similar feedback): the seller replied to me with, "Good catch!! Thanks for the heads up....
I usually try to assume the best of people until they prove otherwise. So, as a little experiment, I headed over to the 'bay and found this...
I'm thinking about picking up a few Seated coins to fill holes in my Dansco type album. Since that means buying raw, this post is timely for me: I...
@Cosimo zingy, congratulations on the best day ever of CRH! The sad news I must now report is, you probably won't have another like it anytime...
This was a wonderful post and I appreciated reading it today while I sipped my coffee. Top notch work, @johnmilton! I learned some things, looked...
Ditto the recommendation for David Lawrence. Their website has a new feature that provides a tilted view of coins to see radiant luster and better...
This was a thought-provoking post. I generally agree, but I would take a stricter definition of a case where fake dies struck a genuine planchet:...
I count that as a sweet find! In fact, the 1922 Ds are the last Lincolns I need to complete the wheaties. I'll collect both the D, and the "no D...
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