The last thing bought from the US mint was the 2019 Apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative. So far, it's looking like that will remain,...
Constans II, the more than adequately bearded... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constans II (641-668), AE Follis / 40 Nummi, Syracuse, 652-3, AE 23-27mm. 6g....
Extremely sad to hear. Like many, I didn't know him personally, but he seemed like a good guy.
The highest graded coin that I have is a 1942 D Mercury - NGC MS 67 FB with a CAC green beaner. This type vaulted me into coin collecting at a...
Interesting thread - my first ever thread from September 2008 in the Introductions forum....
I'm one of those people that never have any cash. I've lived that way for years now. It happened organically, I didn't plan it. I just realized...
I'd like to keep up my habit of remaining extremely picky about what I buy. In 2022, I added only 8 coins to my pile, but I really dug every...
ASEs do at least contain silver, a commodity, so they should, at minimum, always be worth their silver content value. EFTs and Beanie Babies are...
Out of all 8 coins that I picked up in 2022, this one sticks out the most for me. I have absolutely nothing else like it and it's (so far) the...
Wow. I had not looked in a while, but I came on the year after you did, but my total posts add up to only about 10% of yours. I guess one of us...
I used to buy this book because it contained Canadian and Mexican coins, along with US, in a single volume. I haven't bought it for a number of...
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I possess no colorized coins, mostly because I honestly just don't like them. It seems very hard for them not to cross the line directly into...
Some claim that the Byzantine emperor Phocas (602 - 610) deserves historical condemnation as the "Caligula" or "Nero" of Byzantium. Others think...
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...
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