LOL. Reminds me of a couple I know. He worked in a gunsmith shop while dating his future wife; she thought the Hoppe’s No. 9 solvent smell he...
Hey gang, Picked this up at a yard sale for 25 cents. Since then been Googling but no luck pinning it down exactly. I realize there is a whole...
I don't know about you guys, but whenever I have gone through a whole bunch of coins, circulated, common stuff, my hands stank! It's hard to even...
What do you guys think? Coin Star dump? If so should have been rejected. Steve
Now THAT is not the typical CRH find! I wonder if anyone else on CT has found anything like this, or, as in your case, @furryfrog02, heard of...
If I were selling it I wouldn't advertise it as FB. I wouldn't buy it as FB with the cut across the central bands. Steve
Belated edit to my post: -related, not -relates. If you want to keep the "O" for originality, use O'MEHL. After all, St. Patrick's day is almost...
Photos, please. Then the good folks on CT can give you good advice, perhaps saving you some money if it isn't worth sending to a third party...
Interesting (in view of the "cent vs. penny" debate) that the US Mint has no qualms about using "penny." Steve
Well, if you are looking for an acronym for just those four, John, how about MEHL (Marks, Eye appeal, Hairlines, Luster). Many have posted about...
64. Steve
I was asking Inspector43 if he still had the two nickels, a gift from his aunt, that started his coin collecting hobby. Sorry for the...
@Inspector43, do you still have those two nickels? Steve
@physics-fan3.14, you mentioned in the post above that wood and velvet will affect coins. A few years back I bought a velvet from a firm which...
Have to say, @Kentucky, I wouldn't have guessed that. LOL. I think I'll go with PR67. Steve
There's an awful lot of nobility, and a lot of folks nowadays, with "Fitz" in their title/name. I believe it meant the "bastard son of...' Steve
My son and his family live in Custer. Beautiful in the Hills, but so far from northern Minnesota where I live. Custer has an awful lot of folks...
I guess the worst (or best, depending on one's point of view) example of my FOG obsession: I was the front seat passenger, my son was driving,...
M'Lord, along with the buttons on that hat, you should pin a loupe. Especially when you're going to be meeting your father again. Steve
Dilly dilly to all of you winners and donors! Steve
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