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Re: Eisenhower mini hoard to search--update posted
I went through a mixed lot of about 100 mostly XF-AU Ikes a couple months ago and the best finds were a ‘mint set only’ 1973 and a nice looking 1972 Type II. Send the ‘72 in for grading and it came b… (View Post)1 -
Re: How Long Have You Ever Packed Away Your Coin Collection Without Viewing It?
Some items I haven't looked at in 10, 20, 30, maybe even 40 years! I'm in more of a selling mode than buying at this stage, so this post is timely as exploring my collection recently to dec… (View Post)8 -
Re: Rethinking the Sheldon Scale: Should Coin Grading Move from 1–70 to 1–100
If the Sheldon scale weren’t so universally accepted, a 100 point scale has some logical appeal. But it is just too intrenched—sort of like Americans with the imperial system of weights and measures! (View Post)1 -
Re: 2025-S Morgan and Peace $1 Proofs on sale at the Mint noon today....only $95 each!
I am not collecting them per se, but have bought a few and do like them, especially the Peace Dollar. What I'd like to see the mint do for a gimmick--since they are clearly into gimmick coins an… (View Post)2 -
Re: What year did you start collecting?
Around 1975, I was intrigued by the “Red Book” I talked my mom into getting me at the school book fair. I started learning about and collecting coins shortly after that using the book as my guide. Pa… (View Post)3