I am like the OP. I witnessed the beginning of TPG's and I too am a "buy the coin - not the label" guy. If the coin pleases me I could give two...
Yes I am!
Well that answers one of my lifelong questions….. So you can hear in the vacuum of space then!
I don't do Bitcoin. As I understand Bitcoin is a digitally manipulated means of creating wealth and I am the worlds biggest digital dummy. But I...
Oh man... Here I go again.... Being the collector minded fellow that I am, I sure hate to see coins going to the smelter.... But I can appreciate...
I agree with Ed 100%. Otherwise perhaps some particulars or even a photo of the half would have been in the story.... A one of a kind JFK half? No...
You just gotta love a proof coin. Thats sweet.
This makes my mouth water..... Talk about touching real history..... But the debate still rages... Is it pronounced "deem" or "diz-me"?
Funny you mention that. Just a few weeks ago I stopped in the office supply and bought a bag full of assorted coin roll sleeves. I was surprised...
So like most of us here that like to play with gold, I been watching the spot price more than usual. Quite literally every day I see huge moves up...
The half dollars do not merit grading. They are honest marketable coins, but are not worth the value of having them slabbed. I would say $20.00 or...
Well, here's the deal with 1964 silver coins.... Folks knew that was the last year for silver coinage so a whole lot of 64 dated cons were tucked...
Love it when that happens.
Whoa!! Hold up just one second... I lovingly assembled a couple of presidential dollar sets in Dansco's that I plan to pass on to grand young-uns...
You think if the King of Siam set were to come back to market that it would surpass the 33 double eagle?
Who is Rosie Williams and where can I send her a strongly worded letter?
If a fellows collection is based on gold & silver it is certainly prime time. Getting a little concerned over regular collectible coins though.
Yes a counter stamped coin is a damaged coin. I have assembled a state quarter book of counter stamped quarters so yes there is some interest in them.
You have got to write me into your will....
Now that is an awesome find in the wild!
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