I've gotten into the habit of taking 99c (3 quarters, dime, 2 nickels, 4 cents) with me to the grocery store so that I don't end up with more...
No kidding. Who do they think they are, eBay?
Congrats!
SB has a picture on their site. I wonder if PCGS isn't posting it at SB's request until after the auction -- some sort of control play. Coins -...
Well, they probably wanted to make sure that any outside food didn't make the prison food look bad.
I arrived Wednesday late afternoon so I could set up my stuff at some fellow VAM collectors' table, say "Hi" to a bunch of the VAM collectors...
I'll be at 1404-6. Select Rarities this time. James Sego isn't going to be at this show, so there's no JMS Coins table.
I would knock enough off of my offer to buy one of these to cover reholdering.
I'll be there Thursday through Saturday. Not sure which table.
Keeping the US pieces, since that was the original aim of the set. I still need to contact Bob Levinson to see if he has 1487, 89, or 93 coins...
Within the past 3 years, I have had two inbound packages go missing. Both were registered. One was stolen in Chicago and the other more recently...
I don't know what the coin looks like. To me, it looks like there's something red reflecting in the first picture and the left one of the second...
Here's my PCGS showcase gallery. This coin and a 1553 Taler aren't in it yet. They're off to PCGS next month. I also have coins from 1481 and...
This Prussian 1531 Groschen just showed up the other day, filling the last hole in a run from 1499 to present. [IMG]
The "tail" on the 7 in the first picture is a piece of lint on the holder. The "alligator eye" you see is likely just reflections from the lighting.
It was being scraped by AI Bots at the tune of over 60K hits per hour and went to 100% CPU as a result. Thursday I shut it down and while I...
Roger is a regular on VAMWorld. He finds a few gems in the archives for us now and then. Back in December he kick-started a flurry of activity...
VAMWorld, where I'm the site admin, and PCGS. I lurk on the CAC forums now and then.
Nikon D610, 200mm Micro-Nikkor, two gooseneck lamps. At home I use a Kaiser RS-1 copy stand, at shows I use a Feisol carbon fiber tripod with the...
Roger Burdette has turned up correspondence showing that improper planchet preparation was the cause for a lot of the New Orleans weak strikes....
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