Just received my first gift of the season... From me and to me.... And it’s a GTG for you... @C-B-D is exempt from this challenge! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
OK.... Actually two moral quandaries. I have assembled a lot of Whitman’s and Dansco’s over the years and I can say that I deeply loathe empty...
The UPS man just handed me my order of the new Bush dollars. I ordered one roll of “P” and one roll of “D” primarily to plug the holes in my...
Several days ago @C-B-D showed a coin labeled as having been tooled. A previous owner had embellished details of the coin in an effort to improve...
I am committed to two Presidential series Dansco's and today the mint is releasing the Bush dollars. I plan to buy a roll each of P's and D's to...
Heritage is having an active auction on these and I just spent an hour perusing them. I truly had no idea that private strikes were so widespread...
Winding down for a long holiday and tried to bring up the Kitco site this afternoon just to see where things are. It wouldn’t load so I went on...
Lately I been getting a lot of emails from Mike Mezaks outfit. It gets my goat that his emails are titled, from the “CSN Mint”... Really??..... I...
Was just admiring a seated half dime I have. It is a proof and is an absolutely lovely piece. As I was looking at every detail through a loupe it...
Which do you spend more time looking at? Your collection or some of the breathtaking coin photos posted here on CT?
I can't ever turn away from an arrows and rays seated. This lady was a very cost effective pick up this last weekend. Does she merit the coveted...
Greatest hobby in the world. My dealer buddy had purchased several rolls of war nickels and sent them in. I love a well struck coin. And for...
I saw a thread by @lordmarcovan that reminded me of something I had been meaning to ask. It isn’t uncommon at all for us to run across holed...
Pawn Stars is on in the background. A fellow brings in a 1792 half disme (yum)..... They are discussing the piece and both are calling the disme...
The NCNA Convention & Coin Show is in Charlotte North Carolina this weekend (Thursday thru Sunday). The bourse is floor is 70,000 square feet....
I just had an epiphany. As a design element, I simply love rays on my coins. Post coins with your favorite rays. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I caught a program on History Channel last week called America’s Book Of Secrets. I reckon it to be something of a conspiracy theory program but...
I just got back from swapping a bunch of junk silver for a double eagle. My buddy emptied all my rolls of silver and immediately pulled this out....
My junk silver is out of control so I figure I may carry around $100.00 face value to my dealer buddy and take advantage of these high spot...
I have manage to accumulate a lot of “junk silver”. I thought I might use a little of my holiday to peruse some of it. I had a brief moment of...
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