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People tend to have a threshold when considering an expensive rare coin purchase. It is a mental hurdle that drives your collecting practices and it’s frequently a bad thing, despite your left brain … (View Post)

“The stuff that dreams are made of” (View Post)

Nice coins of the Commonwealth. Despite the religious fanaticism and strife of the time, much of the Western ideas of modern democracy, religious toleration, social equality, and personal liberty cam… (View Post)

When we talk about the collection, the magnitude of the size is sometimes lost. This collection when completed will have something like 3000 coins. That’s 150 boxes of 20. A banquet table that’s 3x6’… (View Post)

I don’t quite understand why people think the emphasis of numismatic education should be grading. The technical grading of coins seems one of the least important parts of numismatics, and one of the … (View Post)