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Around 1970, I rode my bike with some other kids to the next town over and bought a beautiful new 1909 VDB for $3. I believed that would be the closest I’d ever get to owing an S-VDB. That wound-up n… (View Post)

Public Service Announcement: Recently I encountered several of those NGC MS70 Natura pieces that tested as not gold. They were 1/4 Oz size. Maybe ask an LCS with a tester to check them in the slab. (View Post)

Walter was a bit eccentric in my opinion and was quite the accomplished dealer. He used to have a coin show on one of the barely visible UHF channels back in the ‘70’s. I’m always happy to find a coi… (View Post)

Dad would take us to a little shop every other week or so. The dealer had a big belly, chaw in his lip and bankroll in his picket that would choke a horse. I’d pick out Merc dimes I needed for my set… (View Post)

There was a small-town auction of estate coins with pretty strong attendance. In looking over the lots prior to the sale, I came upon a Ziploc bag of about 400 Washington Quarters. They looked mostly… (View Post)