That’s the FUN way to assemble a Jefferson set.
Indeed. Then a long sleep for 200+ years in a cow pasture. And back up into the light again.
Of the last five or six Chinese counterfeits I’ve reported, in every single case, I’ve gotten a reply from eBay saying they’ve looked into it and...
I had another teacher- a math teacher this time- who was a Korean War veteran. One wiseacre guy in my class (one of the football players, I...
All the stuff I bought in December was for my giveaways on the Contests forum. I reckon it’s been more than a month since I bought one for my own...
Yep, though I’ve not heard of too many of those being dug down this far South.
Same fella dug this one ‘round these parts a few years back. Sometimes in the well-drained, sandier soils here, the copper comes out nice. [IMG]...
It’s a good omen for 2025! :woot:
The Mr. Vose I mentioned was my 11th grade History teacher. He was a former Navy Lieutenant Commander, and though he was an older guy, we...
Coins taught me everything I know about world history. Sorry, Mr. Vose and Mrs. Wheeler. Y’all were good teachers, but when I took your classes,...
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One of these days, this fella is gonna pop a Chain cent. You mark my words…
I intend to buy more goodies for the Giveaway Gallery when I’m at the FUN show in Orlando this month, so by the time we have the drawing for this...
And it makes you wonder what else might be in that pasture! I’d have visions of 1792 half dismes in my head! That might not be likely, but it’s...
Yeah, even though it’s gonna have a pretty modest monetary value in that condition, it’s a real “wow!” find. For the history alone.
I was about to say, “Wait! That’s the prize in CTF Giveaway #1, not mine!” But then I remembered I have one, too. :P
A friend of mine just dug this in a cow pasture in the neighboring county. It’s rough, but it’s plainly a Nova Constellatio! You can see the eye...
Post your choice here in the public thread so there’s a record of it, please, rather than private-messaging me (though I do have your address now...
New LordM giveaway launched. Happy new year! [IMG]
Well worn, but wholesome. No distractions. Nice to see one from the 1870s once in a while, too. A little bit lower mintage than that mid-1860s...
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