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Re: Any Details coins that should be gradable?
In some instances a numerical grade would probably work fine. In others it would almost certainly create a mess. I keep thinking back to that gold buffalo nickel. If I made the same cut on a common date buffalo nickel or gold piece, would it get a numerical grade? If not, then why? If the gold buffalo had 3 test cuts… -
Re: My latest book: The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922
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Re: Weekend limerick contest - let’s party
1. There once was a man from Afghanistan. He collected wheat cents in a garbage can. As the copper price rose, he sold all of those to an undisclosed smelter in Maryland. 2. There once was a man from Iraq Who sent all his coins off to CAC But none of them beaned, With a gold or a green, So he sold them for silver to stack. -
Re: Military Tokens Thread

50 cents was a lot of money when I went into the Air Force in 1970. Stationed at Keesler AFB in Biloxi, Mississippi, that 50 cents would buy 2 cans of beer at the Airman's Club (I was only 19 so couldn't buy hard liquor. $1.50 was 6 beers and a massive headache the next morning. Luckily I had cash at the time and didn't go… -
Re: 1972 Kennedy Half Dollar - DDO?
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Re: This is the best non-1857 Lib $20 I've ever seen and it's in a rattler...
According to Fuljenz' 1877-1907 Double Eagle book.... it's a relatively common date, but not in this condition. 5-figures once you get to MS-65. Among the best produced DEs from the SanFran Mint. But hard to find a coin which isn't bagmarked, esp. in the obverse fields. There are 2 MS-67s (at time of publication) and one… -
Re: I love love my new 1860-S $2½ Gold Liberty - Phil nailed this one!! Post your low graded $2½ Liberty

Love your Classic Head Liberty, AJ.....link is now broken. A JJS Gold Bean is most welcomed. OGIM.....nice coin......looks like a true F15. Broadstruck clever and funny as usual. RYK, love your 'low as can go' dirty gold.....glad you are still posting also. Great group of $2½ gold, Boosibri. Very nice '55 messydesk. And… -
Emerging Liberty Dime 2026 Rolls and Bag In Hand $240 Shipped Sealed Mint Box
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A cool Nolan Ryan statistic
TIL that Nolan Ryan had more complete game no hitters (7) than he did complete game no "walkers" (4) and 2 of his career "no walker" games came within a week of each other in 1988! can you imagine what his career would have been if he would have had better control starting out? Pedro Martinez, but only for twice as long! -
1965P Fb lot ex/mt- nm (136) Brown,(2) Eller......
SOLD Priced lowered I just picked up a decent lot of 1965 Philly football. Cards look pretty clean. I'd say less than 10 cards have the back quiz exposed. The biggies included in the lot are: Jim Brown, (2) Carl Eller Rookies(one is a little closer to EX) Lilly, Olsen and checklist#1 - unmarked. Plenty more minor stars,…
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