I don't know where I am going with this but ........... We have not had any coins with any "intrinsic value" for over 20 years, the last is the...
Barber Coin Conservatively, I'd agree to no more than an AU 55. Luster is still a bit there, in the fields, but is apparently completely worn off...
Some years past I was offered a complete set of pristine business strike 1901 coins, pulled from a Philidelphia bank and stored away nicely in...
This is a GSA Morgan I bought some years back. Most "dealers" graded it at MS63 (cuz they wanted it for around $200) but I persisted and held out...
As we all know, an "expert" is a has been little drip under huge pressure! Or, should that be a little "squirt"? Anyway, now that I seem to have...
Here is a nice Barber Dime I have had for ages .... your grade, please? This is a raw Barber Dime, still lustrous and well struck - not the...
Picture in message - Maybe I dood it (finally!!!!) OK. Lets try to upload a coin picture ........... I tried the attachment, chose a coin and now...
I guess I need to put in my two cents (an 1866, of course) in defense of my good friend, Paul, of Vest Pocket Coins ........... I have known...
WELL SAID!!! One of the most and often abused attributes in coin collecting is a "collector" waving a Gray Sheet in a dealer's face. If you will...
Coin Sources Other than what the others have mentioned I have done a nice business buying "duplicates" from museums and other coin display places.
I must step in here ........... No serious collector buys a coin for their metal content as all these coins are priced way above the intrinsic...
Counterfiet vs Genuine As far as I am concerned, this is a nice better than average example of a genuine VF Large Motto 1866 2 Cent piece. It is...
Right now I am in my new RV at an RV park off SH288 and the Beltway 8, Pearland, South of Houston. I am leaving one week from today for South...
GSA Grade I had purchased many such GSAs and all were graded as "boarderline" MS63. I can not tell as the Obverse pic is a bit shaddowy where...
Looks like some great finds .......... I presume you use a metal detector?
Someday someone is going to tell me how to post messages and pictures ........:desk:
Hi I am new to Coin Talk - I can not seem to find an easy way to post anything. There is no obvious "button" or anything that says "post". Can you...
Howdy from Texas. I have an uncle that is retired 101st ABN Lt. Col. He lives in Fayettville. Anytime you wish to chat please do. I am...
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