I know we have memorialized Grant on the fifty dollar bill, the Presidential dollar coins and a 1922 commemorative half dollar. Has Grant appeared...
I was a transplanted southerner. The US Army dropped me off here in 1983. I loved the warmth and openly polite nature of the southern folks and...
I managed to turn my grandson into a coin crazed lunatic. Now he has turned my great grandson (his nephew) into a mini coin junkie. He has saved...
I don’t think I have seen them discussed here. I see the polished TV commercials for them all the time. I rather suspect they are playing on...
I don’t collect the Buffalo nickel series. Not because I don’t like the series. I do like it… I have a mental block attempting to grade the...
Yeah, yeah I know…. So what, right? I been unacceptably weak with my buffalo nickel skills so I decided to do something about it….. But that ain’t...
Many thanks to @ToughCOINS. He put the effort into finding the difficult dates for me. The holes still bug me. Thinking I may photograph the...
OldHoopster departed us not long ago and was one of those guys that really made CT a better place. I miss him. Not all that long ago there was a...
I never started collecting feeling drawn to shield nickels. But over the years I find that when I am at a show, I tend to be drawn to the dealers...
Calling @Paddy54.... I need some edumacation please. I did a little coin swap with a fellow CT member because I happen to be a lover of all coins...
Spring is here so the old wheels have come out of the corral.... I occasionally show my old car and when I do, I have a little basket of no-date...
Over the years old Santa Claus has been putting “funny money” in the kids stockings. Now the kids are reaching the age where spending money is...
Empty holes in my Dansco make me nuts, but I also refuse to crack coins out of the slabs to fill those holes. If I were to buy some of the...
I know what it is... I am interested in the how or why it exists. Is it a slight misalignment of the collar and the die that causes finning?
So I need you guys to help me understand what I have wrought with todays love affair. I got the MA Shops email and the photo of this coin...
Do I need it??.... NO! Does it fit in my collection?... NO! Did the photo whisper sweet nothings in my ear?... YES! I don't have a clue what I...
I have been assembling a circulated three cent nickel book and I am down to those last two dates. Circulated business strikes are many thousands...
Time flies when you are having fun. Come this February, I'll have been posting here for five years and I appreciate you all welcoming me into the...
I always look at the ground when I wash my truck. Never understood why people throw small change out as though it were garbage, but I almost...
I would bet that being coin collectors, we probably receive some of the oddest gifts of any hobby group this time of year..... Ten years ago I...
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