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Re: You Know You're Old When...[Feel Free to Add to the Thread]...
… when you had to wait for the postman to bring the prices realized sheets from the auctions you bid on. … when you bought your coins on approval through the mail. … when the old ladies paid you in M… (View Post)1 -
Phillipino Pocket Piece
Is anyone else carrying a pocket piece now? I can’t find my 1936 silver dollar pocket piece (and George V was showing some decent wear), so I started using a 1904 peso. Thus time I have it in a pouch… (View Post)3 -
Re: Pocket Piece Post.........Show your pocket piece.
I got this in a lot of miscellaneous coins in a Stscks or Spinks auction a couple decades ago. It has scratches, so I started using it as my pocket piece 2 months ago. I keep it in a pouch with two c… (View Post)2 -
Re: Is this trade dollar real?
The chops look fine to me. The large 方 chop I’ve seen before a number of times, and my chopped coins have little weird ones on some of them. Most likely, I’m off on the serifs. I’m probably remember… (View Post)2 -
Re: Is this trade dollar real?
I don’t see the berry under the eagle’s claw on the right side. If it is there, then it’s not genuine. The serifs AM in “AMERICA” are spaced too far apart to be a genuine type 1. I’ve read that the t… (View Post)1