Wrap in a towell, stand the holder on it's side, and crack the edge with a hammer. The two halves will seperate. Bone
Here's the 1828 Half Dollar I posted some preliminary pictures of last week. As I suspected it's in better shape than the G-VG the seller listed...
Here is my unique (coin related) item from the 1920's or 1930's??? Since nobody can identify it, it must be pretty near One-Of-A-Kind. Wt is...
I've never been a Star-Trek fan partly because we couldn't pick it up on TV (no cable, just antenna directional clicker) when I was a kid growing...
Please correct me if I'm wrong here, but one I've always admired is the '1839 Una and the Lion, £5' Maybe not the rarest but one I crave more...
Sir, that's one beautiful medal :D http://www.napoleonicmedals.org/coins/br-1607.htm Bone
Yes, we've got quite a few old farm implements in the back field. A couple in the front yard as well. Bone
Oh, I think it's F-VF as my pictures of gold using a 160watt bulb really picks up the rubs and bumbs. B
Here an old double eagle with a few miles under it's belt. Maybe it survived the great San Francisco earthquake. Maybe Enrico Caruso had it in...
Yeah, I'd say MS-65 at best. Bone
Got this in ther old mail today, paid $3.00 for it. According to the Krause it books for $5.00-$7.50, but with theprice of silver going up every...
Chuckle, I also had a little luck setting some coins on seasoned firewood too. I posted the pictures on another thread, let me look for it. B
I keep nearly all of my stuff in cigar-boxes. B
Here is an 1882 Morgan which is still coloring up. Six months ago it was white. Merry Christmas Bone
Very Wise, Very wise decision. Bone
I'm still not sure exactly what Market Grading is/means... Sorry, I'm soooo dense :) Bone
An 1814 is a pretty difficult date to snag. I have another one in much worse condition but w/o the initials. This cost me around $50.00 and...
I'm speechless, course that's what many wanted in the first place ;) Bone
Chuckle, ;) that would be minerals Apollodorus, minerals...
Do you recall the "Heinz 57" mine? It located between Hill City and Keystone, easily reached by the 1880 Train. It's told 57 different minerals...
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