I mean I know there's places like Spink auctions, and Civitas Galleries for example. What I was asking is if there's any other notable names worth...
Thanks for the info. You know, I've been looking at hammered and milled coinage more and more lately. There's just so much character and...
Could anyone give me some more insight into the inscription on the coin? I know DG is by the Grace of God of course, but I'd like to know more.
From what I gather there were three coinage issues for the groat during Henry's reign. Young portrait circa 1509, this portrait circa 1526, and...
I don't get a whole lot of time to check out the bourse floor at coin shows. I'm usually pretty busy doing other things, but I can manage some...
I finally received my little piece of the Bank of Canada hoard. This was the 'Hand Selected' coin, not the 'Premium Hand Selected' one. I'm happy...
Back in 2009 Notgeld piqued my interest. I liked the artistry of them, and they were pretty collectible. I haven't collected any since then, and...
a hyperinflated horse [IMG]
a neat owl that the RCM put out in 2000. i got a scratch on it at 12 o'clock. not sure how i did that, but i still like the coin. great execution...
this a souvenir from australia. hard to believe i was there almost 10 years ago. the design is pretty weird though. a lion just chilling out...
bismarck with in a cowboy hat isn't as beautiful, but the lady on the right is a bit more attractive. [IMG] i've recently reimaged a bunch of...
german empire or kaiserreich coins used to be my fave series. now, only one remains. a souvenir of my time there. [IMG] i remember i got it for...
This is semi unrelated, but close to the Panda America booth where these coins were being sold was the kiosk for the Japanese mint. In one of...
I usually work behind the scenes at the ANA show, and I didn't get a whole lot of time to go on the bourse floor. But luckily I did get a chance...
Thought I'd chime in. I recently bought a few circ coins for some holes in the type set. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Other recent holes include...
Thanks. I got it from Wayne Herndon's table, which is usually shared with Dick Osburn. Both have some great circulated material and I hover there...
Hi all, Haven't posted in a while. Probably because I haven't bought a coin in a while. However I was at the Chicago ANA and did feel the need to...
The first ever coin I bought in a coin shop was an 1859 Large Cent at Forest City Coin in London Ontario in 1994. Fun fact. I should like to buy...
Lately I've been feeling a bit of a copper bug, and a bit of wistfulness for my homeland. So, with that in mind I decided to pick up something...
The one problem for the third page I see occurring is that it'll be difficult to find a clad coin with the same antique finish as all the others...
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