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Re: Post a coin you "couldn't afford to keep"
I cherrypicked this R6 1808/7 $5 in AU58: I bought it for $8500 and sold it a handful of months later in an auction for $18K. Needless to say, I was thrilled and it helped cement my addiction interes… (View Post)10 -
Re: Shouldn't this be the standard for adding a coin to one's collection? (selectivity)
This is roughly the mindset I follow but I'm closer to a Box of 20 than a date-set collector. I also have adopted the thought experiment of: if I were to print out a book of my collection and have so… (View Post)4 -
Re: What is your favorite coin in your collection?
My most recent addition is one of my best / all-time favorite coins: a double-signed Kimon facing tetradrachm. It's more of a specialist coin than an Eid Mar denarius or Colosseum but it's one of the… (View Post)22 -
Re: My new most-expensive coin (King James Version)
Congrats on your trade / upgrade, LM! (View Post)1 -
Re: My 100 Greatest US Coins Collection
This has been an absolutely excellent thread! (View Post)4