World cultures, attitudes, fascination and history re gold are fascinating to study...gosh I love the internet. Last week two Indian women (I'm in...
Check out Whitman too...they have a lot of books on a variety of subjects. I'm so-so on the magazines being a cynic and always looking for a sales...
Is Brilliant really best?
I recently re entered the hobby @ age 50, after a 35 year hiatus, and am concentrating primarily on proofs in addition to business strikes of key...
Too late, his girlfriend is 9 months pregnant. It's likely his; he's already procreated so add one more moron to the pool.
Thanks v151...lately I've been purchasing old books re US proof coinage since re entering the hobby after 40+ years. Amazing as the publications,...
Do you have any advance info on this book? Publisher? Hardcore proofer...
Proof 65-68 of classic and modern coins. I will consider Proof 68+ of modern coins depending on the specimen or price. If no Proof has been...
I'm inclined to say Minst State. Bands on the reverse are not as sharply struck as some proof Mercuries I've perused. That said, there are degrees...
#21 Never purchase a coin(s) over the internet, no matter how trustworthy the dealer or clear the multi images, after you've consumed more than...
At this point in my life I have a slobbering love affair with snob coins.
95%+ is a good estimate.
I'm looking for someone to point me in the right direction so I can learn this stuff... I'm new to this "certified" thing and have seen numerous...
I've re entered the hobby after decades ++ long hiatus and picked up where me and Dad RIP left off...collecting (accumulating) Proofs. As a kid I...
Yes, cameo. I envy you...my proof Franklins are pretty much mirrored all way around. Kinda sucks yes, but kinda not as I look on this as an...
What's a top quality loupe/magnifier to obtain?
Particular moderns I gravitate to are the most neglected and disliked...the misfits. Dollars Sac, Ike and Susie B especially...I seem to go for...
I'm in this modern boat and like the thread starter...returning to the hobby after a couple decade hiatus. I have a LOT of time to make up and...
Thanks for the opinions everyone. Pricey...? I don't buy solely based on price; I tried going "cheap" and looking for "deals" and didn't like what...
http://www.typecoins.com/ He has an ad on Coinworld home page; has some wonderful pieces that catch my eye. Some commentary, pics of nearly...
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