It's likely that P.T. Barnum never said, “there’s a sucker born every minute,” but today it might have been me. This is a set of scrip issued in...
Busted half in Baton Rouge, waiting for a post. Feeling near as reeded as can be. [IMG]
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Neither a great coin nor a great photograph, but it may get us unstuck. It's an 1809/6, so I assume either date can follow. [ATTACH]
I'm not sure who is trying to get you to buy silver, but the current bid/ask spread gives bullion dealers a real incentive to push that metal.
I'm boring. I'm on the lookout for an 1875-CC half. Then I can start working on 1875-CC gold.
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In 2023 4.1 billion cents were minted.
250th anniversary of Lexington/Concord: [ATTACH]
How about a coin show on Super Bowl Sunday? As it turned out, though, it was cancelled due to an incoming snow storm forecast to dump 7-10" on...
If you haven't got a penny, a ha-penny will do If you haven't got a ha-penny then . . . how about an 18th Century Half Penny Trade Token from a...
Yes, that's the 1896 $2 Educational Note. I'd call it scarce rather than rare, and yes, they can get pricey. Mine is a mid-grade example (PMG...
As long as there's a numeric grade along with a "chop marks" language, I don't really care if it's considered a damaged coin or not. But forgive...
A fantasy piece from a Charles Barber design: [IMG]
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