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ScottSemans replied to the thread Coin flagged by Customs?.

longnine009 liked panzerman's post in the thread Threats to our hobby......

I think 3rd party grading has been bad for hobby. People go gaga over a coin graded MS-63 Ch. UNC. Yet, that same coin would end up in...

Histman liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread 82,000 Posts Celebration.

I decided to post an ancient coin for this celebration so hopefully I get the information correct. Alexius III AD 1195-1203 Billon Tracy...

longnine009 liked Inspector43's post in the thread Threats to our hobby......

Everybody wants that coin with proof that it is better than yours. Collecting has become too competitive. I'm satisfied with uniform eye...

Tall Paul replied to the thread Hawaii 50th State.

Now I get it. Like you, I wonder why there seemed to be an eleven month delay to producing a flag with 50 stars.

jolumoga replied to the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

We have to look at laws not just from literal interpretation, but also from their practical effects: EO 6102 effectively discouraged...

Tall Paul replied to the thread 82,000 Posts Celebration.

Wow, 82,000 posts. Congratulations.

Tall Paul liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread 82,000 Posts Celebration.

I decided to post an ancient coin for this celebration so hopefully I get the information correct. Alexius III AD 1195-1203 Billon Tracy...

Spark1951 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread 82,000 Posts Celebration.

I decided to post an ancient coin for this celebration so hopefully I get the information correct. Alexius III AD 1195-1203 Billon Tracy...

Spark1951 liked panzerman's post in the thread Threats to our hobby......

I think 3rd party grading has been bad for hobby. People go gaga over a coin graded MS-63 Ch. UNC. Yet, that same coin would end up in...

Spark1951 liked panzerman's post in the thread Threats to our hobby......

1/ demand is 1000X higher then supply. Too MANY collectors vs avaliable material. 2/ Fees charged by auction houses. In the 1980s fees...

Broucheion liked philologus_1's post in the thread Bill Rosenblum (Rosenblum Coins) 1945-2026.

Those who have collected ancient biblical and/or Judean coins for a long while will recognize the name Bill Rosenblum. I bought my first...