Here's the obverse of the 1915 50c.
I love Barbers, particularly the quarters and half dollars. I just bought a couple that I really like. I may have paid too much (that seems to be...
Not that it means anything about coins, but my wife and I just sold the car in my little picture. Got $25K for a car that cost about $30K 3.5...
If you want a list of bullion buy/sell prices from an honest dealer, try Scotsman Coin & Jewelry in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Look for Scotsman's...
What about a coin dip? What do you think that would do? It's already ugly. Would it hurt it if it just looked cleaned?
Well, I soaked the coin in acetone for several days and employed a cue tip to both the obverse and reverse but can't see much difference from the...
The next time I go to Walmart I plan to get some acetone and will take your advice.
Do you primarily judge online dealers by selection? Price? Service? Do you have any favorites at the current time? What about eBay? Do you find...
I've been to Austin a few times and think it's a great city, but I live in a smallish town a couple of states over.
I found this at my local Walmart CoinStar and didn't realize it was silver at first. When I finally got it home and saw it was dated 1944, I still...
I just posted pics of my wife's birth year set.
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For years I've told myself that I really should keep a record of my wife and my CoinStar finds but have never gotten around to it. Today, however,...
It was with other coins but was the only notable one.
What's your best recent CoinStar find? Mine is this 1943 Mercury dime, which I would have graded F-VF back in the good ole days (1950s and '60s)....
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Virtually all of my coins are graded by one of the big 3, with most of them by PCGS. I've never cracked out a coin. I've listed some of them on...
I, too, have habitually renewed my subscription, but the last time I was going to, I called to give a credit card number and was told that I no...
Are you for it or against it? If you believe in it, do you prefer one service over another? Any negative experiences with a major certification...
If you've been a dues-paying member for 50 years, they'll send you The Numismatist free, no more dues to get it. That's what happened to me, at...
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