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Re: OT. Hopefully, this will become a long running thread about coins and our different occupations.
I'm a professor of metallurgy. Almost all coins are made of metals. So seems to be a good fit. I'm not familiar with ancients, but if someone posts a photo of the "chunky/block crystallization&q… (View Post)2 -
Re: A thread for coin reverses only!
Wow! I love this thread! I think I'm going to turn all my slabs around so the reverses are in front! Or I could just rotate the whole box - LOL ;-) (View Post)4 -
Re: WildIdea's favorite grade MS 65 BN and drawing giveaway. Winners, mach1ne, profliz, catbert
Although most of my half cent collection is AU, all of them are BN. First of all, I can live without the pressure of keeping RD copper red. But most of all, I love the smooth, even richness of BN cop… (View Post)5 -
Re: Update on My Box of 20
Nice variety of designs/eras/denominations/etc. I appreciate the focus on high quality for the grade! (View Post)2 -
Re: New collecting directions
I am not a big fan of the Barber design - until it is circulated. Somehow, a bit of wear transforms what seems to me to be a fairly static and uptight design into something classical and elegant. Bes… (View Post)1