7 days to Christmas, and we've got four rounds left to do after this one. So... TIME FOR THE ROUND 8 DRAWING! [ATTACH] Our lucky number was......
Awesome! Thanks for letting me know. Thought you might enjoy those vintage US stamps.
Here’s a 13th century silver dirham I had, which has sun, moon, and a star on it. This coin might have remained in my (certified) collection,...
The older I get, the more family and friends have gone on to the other side. Including my mother. I hold them all in my head and heart, and...
December 18th is very nearly upon us (at least in the Eastern US), so that means a week ‘til Christmas. Given the planned 2-4 days between...
Out of seven rounds so far in this contest, five have been won by proxy (in other words, by people who nominated someone else to win a prize). If...
You should go to Vegas, or pick some lottery numbers! ;) I just think it’s hilarious (and cool) that you’ve now won for three other people in...
I agree that the star stamp happened after the note left the BEP, so it's altered, rather than an error. And thus not really worth more that face...
No idea, as this is the first I've heard of these, but yeah, privy marks would seem plausible to me.
Let's do a quick status update on the past rounds that don't have their final info yet: Round 2 Prize announcement Drawing: @masterswimmer won...
Sorry. :( You still have friends here, at least.
LET ROUND 8 BEGIN! [ATTACH] @lordmarcovan gave to thee... A 1951-D (West) Germany 2 Deutsche mark coin, NGC certified AU58. [ATTACH]...
8 days to Christmas, and we've got five rounds left to do after this one. So... TIME FOR THE ROUND 7 DRAWING! [ATTACH] Our lucky number...
Yay, thank you for the update! Randy was starting to get concerned! I believe that John Adams dollar in the sample slab originally came from me....
That must have been the experience of a lifetime. PS- if you join one of my regular “pick your prize” contests (the current Giveaway #120 is...
Wow, you’re thanking me for that one? ;) I will say, though- it does have character.
Added a slabbed Morgan dollar and some other new stuff to the prize selections. And I’m not done yet. I’ve had fun with these giveaways, so I...
Slick or not, that’s pretty awesome for a circulation find!
Nope. That's a wooden dollar. Lumber tokens were issued by lumber companies.
All of my coolest lumber tokens were personal metal detector finds. We hit this one old yard in a Victorian neighborhood and found a half-dozen...
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