You guys have been very instrumental and knowledgable with identifying some coins I have. These two are some I picked up sometime back and was...
Wow! I wonder if there are any 1909SVDBs, 1955DDOs or I'll even settle for a few 1914Ds .................:goof:
1829 Half Dollar find There was a LOT of luster. I would imagine that the coin was taken out of circulation by a collector not too long after...
I usually find about 20% or more copper cents in the rolls I search. Today, during my normal shopping, I received several in change with each...
"Fortunatously" ........... I have a phone system that BYPASSES all unwanted calls. :) It is not "on" that late at night and I have caller ID...
Fake it is .......... I have had the thought that it was a fake/counterfiet:eek:. It just never looked or felt right. So, it goes into my "fake"...
Again, thanks! I'll tell ya that I paid (in trade) $250 for this coin. But, since it all was "in trade" I later calculated overall profit/loss...
Thanks Mucho That is exactly the information I was looking for - so I can intelligently (or seemingly so) explain it to a prospective buyer....
Date of Coin #2 Duhhhhh ........... you're joshing this old man, right? Coin # 2 Reverse clearly has a date of 1982 ............. You WERE...
This is an 1887 Shilling, George III. I bought this with some US Coins at a show some time back. The dealer said it was one of 1200 BU coins...
OK, I admit to being dumb when it comes to foreign coins. This coin is readily identifiable as an Austrian 15 Kreutzer, Prauge Mint. Beyond that...
Pepole! Who Needs 'em!?!?!?
Cherry Picking ......... My response, as a dealer .......... I never did send anyone away but from many years of experience I learned a LOT....
In response to the "how to store coins" thread I had to mention this horror story: A few years back I purchased a collection of coins and in the...
Ike Dollars - Type 1 & 2 Differences Speaking of Ikes, here is how one can tell the type 1 and type 2 ......... The letters are broad and flat...
Yeah, ebay has just about everything. But, one has to pay shipping and other "fees" - my idea was to one day (after the idea catches on a bit...
It has been brought to my attention I did a no-no ......... I put my email address and phone number in my signature line. I can assure all of...
Beam Spock up Scotty .......... Nice finds Spock! Speaking of Brit coins, I need a person that knows English Silver Shillings. I have a nice BU...
Bellaire Coin Show Darn! I missed it! Usually they send an email reminder but I guess this year they forgot. In the past I had done LOTS of...
Morgan Grade I'd have to say MS64, but due to the "rubs" I'd be surprised if it is anything over a '63. BTW: For those of you that ain't...
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