I was an ANA member for a number of years, but I stopped renewing a year or two ago. Though I had no problem with the organization or the magazine...
Beards through the ages (or from 161 to 1624) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Marcus Aurelius. AR Denarius. Struck 161/2 AD. M ANTONINVS AVG, bare head right /...
Over the years, many threads about the death of the cent have come and gone here. I haven't seen one for a while. I'll sum up what I usually say...
You're misreading what I said. I'm not worried about them, but I'm pretty sure at least some people (I don't know about here) are buying up silver...
This sounds like a good time to sell my junk silver. I've inherited some and it doesn't particularly interest me, except maybe the nicest...
That's a very nice 1805! A great pickup! I probably would have bought that one myself at the right price. The prices on these seem to have gone...
I agree, but it's hard to tell whether they were added later to a previously existing pile or not. The dates and the condition of the majority of...
Like the relative I mentioned above, some people hoarded all silver in circulation, both in anticipation of the announcement and after it. The...
A few of my older relatives passed away some years ago, and I thought all of the coins that they had scuttled away over the years had already...
Every storage method has risks. Nothing will protect collections 100%. One just has to weigh the risks of the feasible options. For people who...
A for Antoninianus [ATTACH] [ATTACH] GORDIAN III AR silver antoninianus. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right....
I can't seem to get enough of "the bizzies." So I'm "gettin' bizzy with the bizzies," which probably sounded hip 15 years ago, and possibly not...
I was going to completely avoid social media (I don't have any social media accounts anyway) or Reddit, etc. I'm looking more for coin sites like...
I have sold at least one thing (maybe more) on this site's marketplace and I may sell more there. But I recall another site set up a while ago...
The Byzantine craze continues. These portraits of Michael II and Theophilus just wouldn't leave me alone. Michael II, according to David Sear's...
Recently, my coin interests have turned considerably ancient, specifically Byzantine, so I've consequently spent a lot more time at Numisforums...
Something came over me this year and I suddenly found myself really wanting some Byzantine Coins. Perhaps their unique art and increasing use of...
If you enjoy it, yes, then it's worth it. If you're trying to find "treasures" or make a profit, then I would say it's not worth it.
The $1, $2 and $5 US bills all say "copy" on them, either in the upper or lower left, so they are very likely not the real thing. The others have...
I stand by my case. :D
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