I have two of these. Granted they aren’t in as good shape as the OP’s. I am looking at them now and I am feeling that the OP’s is the real deal....
Very interesting thread to me and I am responding primarily so I can get alerts when the thread is responded to. In fifty years of collecting I...
I am sorry for your loss. I love sets like these. They can put your mind into the hearts and minds of that generation.... No Facebook. No cell...
Love your Barbers. But the love your post mostly because it tells me I am not the only person that gets bumfuzzled trying to figure out tech stuff...
Holiday Brenda..... There are a lot of copy’s made of old Spanish coins. There are a few pretty straightforward signs that are dead giveaways to...
The infinitesimal criteria we use these days regarding grading and coin care are worlds apart from the criteria used by our numismatic ancestors....
One of the nicer examples I have seen. Great coin!
Sweet.... Those are great examples of great grandmothers coin passion. While they won’t make you wealthy, they would be priceless to future family...
Hhhmmmmm..... The sellers name suggests he may have some experience with toned examples. Reminds me of my teenage fascination with black lights.
Have a set of common confederate notes passed down through my wife’s family. They aren’t spectacular other than they stayed within th family all...
That I did not know. Cool info.
Wow... Your in-laws love you! I love looking at proof strikes. Beautiful set!
I wish I had taken photos.... Couple of years ago my brothers wife was cleaning old closets and came across a cigar box of coins and such. Being...
Helped a freind with an inherited collection. Never saw so many walking halves in one place in my life. He ended up with 42 rolls of walking...
Agreed. And I love a solid struck uncirculated example as much as anyone here. Just have a hard time swallowing this whole religion that exists...
Wow.... I would call that one a keeper.
Not real sure why this thread seems so sideways...... Any coin purchase/deal is entirely driven by the passion of the purchaser. Personally, I...
Welcome to the hobby of kings.... And us regular folk too..... Just imagine of each of those examples of living US history could talk... The...
[ATTACH] This is the finished product from my post #3. My first gold coin that is now mounted in a necklace to adorn my Mom's neck on Mothers Day.
Hey Country Girl. I am a bonafied country boy. The folks here are all good intentioned. I promise. Every day they see folks posting a parking lot...
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