Wow, 2023 was a particularly productive numismatic year. Not only did I attend FUN for the first time, but I also took the opportunity to attend...
Have you ever bought a coin on a whim that doesn’t fit with the rest of your collection? I am certainly guilty of doing this. A great example is...
Here is another sneak peek of a new NGC custom registry set that I am working on. Please feel free to share anything related! This is one of the...
Here is another sneak peek of a new NGC custom registry set that I am working on. Please feel free to share anything related! [ATTACH] The...
I think I have officially hit the point where I can no longer justify the expense of new additions. There have been some stellar coins offered for...
In doing some research, I came across the citations for two articles that I would like to read, but I have no luck locating digital copies. I did...
[ATTACH] Here is another sneak peek of a new NGC custom registry set that I am working on. Please feel free to share anything related!...
It took me nearly six months, but I have finally convinced myself to send in a few of my better raw pieces for grading. This submission is a bit...
[ATTACH] Here is another sneak peek of a new NGC custom registry set that I am working on. Please feel free to share anything related! So far,...
When I first started collecting Irish copper, I set a goal to complete a “type set” of the coinage struck at the Soho Mint. This set would only...
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I learned several weeks ago that my friend, Bill McKivor, passed away. I have missed him sorely, but I refrained from posting about it until his...
When I first started collecting coins, I purchased whatever caught my attention with little to no discipline. As I matured, I found myself focused...
I know this is a longshot, but does anyone happen to have a copy of the November (8th and 9th) 1968 Colony Coin Co auction catalog? A “Colony Coin...
[ATTACH] I have found over the years that coin collectors often collect other things. Some pursue items unrelated to their numismatic interests,...
On most coin forums, I have noticed that collectors like to create "best of (insert year)" to show off some of the treasures they have acquired...
I have been slowly building a “black cabinet” of contemporary counterfeit Soho pieces over the last year or so, and I just acquired an odd example...
A much-awaited package arrived today with a couple of new medals for my collection. The new additions are relatively large (i.e., 56 mm & 63 mm)...
I have been a coin collector for most of my relatively short life (I am 28), and although my interests have changed over the years, I have...
The grades from my most recent NGC submission posted today, and I thought a GTG thread would be fun. Please feel free to submit your opinions...
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