I shipped a coin to NJ not long ago and it was marked processed out of the processing center a mere 30 minute drive from it's destination via...
When we were kids my little brother could not resist the call of a good candy bar and he often financed his habit by raiding my coin collection. A...
See ... that pays the tax on lunch.
Interesting story. I do have a few Newfoundland silver coins, but I'm afraid placing them in the windows would only invite burglars ... ; just...
I always have picked up every coin, and few bills, that I see. Hardly anything gets past my old eagle eyes. Whenever I walk around the...
I've been a coin collector for over 62 years and (as such) I'd pay more than melt value and more than collector value for all of these "altered"...
If coins could talk this one might have tales to tell. Welcome!
My father flew A-20s in the Pacific. You probably look a lot like he did when he was your age. This fact was brought home to me several years ago...
Thanks ... LOL
So if I get any cleaned and/or polished coins can I send them to you to work a little magic on them?
I'm not calling your story a lie ... but there are just some things one has to see with their own two eyes to believe and even when we do some...
I'm a big history nut myself. I'd love to have been with you to see those things, but more so to hear her stories. I'm having lunch tomorrow after...
That's what I understood him to say but I don't believe it.
I agree with your grades, or you agree with mine, but we don't have 2 Philadelphia's; the first is a Denver
It's hard to see the details. Don't know whether it's your lighting or what but the shine makes me want to ask if they've been polished. Assuming...
One reason to not put blind faith in the graded coins that come in an "expert big name" slab
I went to a coin show today too. All I bought was three rolls of Silver Eagles.
Having grown thru my teen years in a British colony I discovered that a penny is actually 2 cents, and a half penny is one cent.
There is no rational reason to bad mouth eBay if all you do is buy. If you're a seller then there are several legitimate gripes. I am both. Just...
This is one reason I personally don't play the slab game. Besides the obvious gradeflation mentioned having an impact on coin values, one can only...
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