Hey all, haven't posted here in a long while but I was curious as to what there is to do coin-wise in and around Tampa. I'll be there from Oct....
Hey guys, haven't posted on here in a while...just got back from Costa Rica (the Caribbean side). Took my metal detector, but didn't find any lost...
I probably won't be able to post any pictures since my camera is broken, but at the big, semi-annual Denver show yesterday, I found one of the...
The wife and I were having dinner with a few friends at a swank modern Italian restaurant last night (so swank, in fact, that our portion of the...
I'm going to a show today, and I've got enough cash to buy some generic world gold. I WAS going to wait until the big Denver show in April to buy,...
Hello all, I need some help today with a Japanese coin I purchased a while back (hontonai, I'm guessing you'll be the most help here). I purchased...
I've got a few silver coins with PVC gunk all over them that I need to clean up, in addition to some larger, silver, proof-like world coins that...
After seeing your signature a few times, I just now decided to look up this Bashlow restrike. I'm a fan of restrikes (in the strict sense that...
So, the wife and I were in NYC over the weekend so that she could have her college interview at Eugene Lang, and I figured Sunday would be a good...
Hi all, came across a 1963 Georgia 10 cent fractional today for $15. The paper is crisp, but there is an old crease about 1/3 from the left; don't...
I thought my birthday would show up on here under 'Today's Birthdays' but I don't think I put it anywhere in my profile! Anyway, lot's of partying...
I was at the mall yesterday getting some Christmas shopping done, and I found quite a neat little magnifying glass at The Sharper Image store....
Just got back from a smaller coin show in the Denver area, and although I didn't spend much, what I got I'm VERY excited with. First, I was able...
At the last coin show I attended, I saw some silver "bullet" money (from Southeast Asian, I think - can't remember which country or region) that I...
What do you guys think happened to this 1909 S Lincoln cent? I don't think it's PVC damage, as I found it in an old Whitman folder. I'm not...
Dang, $15.48 is the basis for coinflation.com's calculations right now. The U.S. dollar drops further...
So, I've got a question about gold prices here. I've read somewhere on here that gold (and I'm guessing silver, too) will probably settle down a...
Went to the Semi-Annual Denver Coin Expo and sold that collection (see http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=29290 for info on that). My first...
I was curious if there really is such an error as a "thin planchet error." I ask because I found a 1940 S wheat cent in a lot I was sorting out,...
I'm going through the last of the collection my wife and her siblings inherited...which means I'm going through over a hundred envelopes marked...
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