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Re: What was the first coin you ever saved or collected?
For my 8th birthday, I got a Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar from my grandmother. I was impressed at the big size of it. I obtained a few other coins as a child but that sticks out as really the first… (View Post)1 -
My Completed 1943 Mint Set
Hi all. Just thought I'd share my completed 1943 Mint Set. I chose 1943 as my first set since both my parents were born that year, and because I thought it's an interesting year anyway with the warti… (View Post)57 -
Re: Anyone remember going to coin shows before there were slabs?
My only one was in 1983 when I was 14 years old, small show in Monterey, CA. I tried selling, but no one wanted to buy my "junk". I was really turned off because I got the sense that most d… (View Post)1 -
Re: Using Credit Cards at Coin Shows
OMG!! My nearly 16-year-old thread from my old user ID that fell into the abyss got resurrected! In any case, I appreciate the discussions. I've since moved to an area with multiple small shows and o… (View Post)4 -
Re: How many numismatic items did you purchase in 2023?
About 60 coins for me. 2023 was the first time in 14 years where my finances improved to the point where I had the budget for coins again, so I had some catching up to do. My personal highlight was t… (View Post)1