We know business strike coins are haphazardly handled. After all, they are destined for daily commerce. We also know that conversely, proof...
Watching the Indy 500 today. A little factoid one of the announcers shared was the the winners trophy (Borg Warner Trophy) is fabricated of more...
Been here at CT a little better than a year and have always proclaimed that I was not an errors guy. So tonight I emptied my pockets this and this...
Been home recovering from a little surgery and am spending some time tidying up my overworked safe..... I am not a cent collector but it seems...
Two weeks ago today I had surgery and have been in and out of an opiate induced coma since. Used to be I would watch the silver charts near daily....
There is a program on TV called America Unearthed that I enjoy. The host was tying some old coin designs into his story line. He held up an Indian...
Went to see my dealer yesterday. He had purchased a complete Morgan collection earlier in the week and showed me two silver dollars that stunned...
Last week an old friend that retired liquidated some of his collection and I was the beneficiary. One of the items is a 1941 proof set. I’m not...
Stopped by to see my buddy. Never been a variety sort of guy. But I had never heard of this one and I was sorta drawn to her. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
So I had a buddy retire last year. He is a customer, friend and fellow coin collector. Just made a surprise visit with a pile of goodies that we...
I been much intrigued by this program coming up week after next. It’s the kind of thing that makes me love our hobby. So I figure I’ll do a little...
Just got an email that the 2019 silver proof set being released next week will also include the free 2019-W cent. However it is now a reverse...
What a jaw dropper. Taking a breather at the office and plundered the Heritage Auction site. How in heavens name can a 213 year old half be this...
I have a set of Peace dollars and wanted to upgrade my 1921. Dollar #1 is the example in my book.... Last week I purchased Dollar #2. Admittedly,...
I been buying and collecting coins since the 1960's. I took a break mid 1990's till about five years ago when my son was grown. I readily admit...
I mentioned in a thread a while back that as a youngster I had disposed of the boxes and COA's for the GSA Morgan's my granddad gave me back in...
Never been an error guy. Picked this up somewhere along the way and forgot about it until I bumped into it this afternoon. If memory serves, I...
I happened to look at my change stacker and noticed a reeded edge in the nickel stack. An obvious mistake.... So my mind goes to wondering. Dimes,...
Was back home for a visit last week and found my oldest teenage grandson was a budding coin addict. He and I visited his local shop and I selected...
Thinking I may pick this one up. For the first time I spent some time studying the coin and thinking some about it rather than grab and go which...
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