Reorganized the Collection

Reorganized the Collection

Reorganized the collection by type instead of date. Makes more sense for how I actually look at them. Albums work for some sets but flips...

Mercury Dime Set Complete

Mercury Dime Set Complete

Finally completed the Mercury dime set. Took four years and more money than I want to calculate. The 1916-D was the last hole. Not a...

Counterfeit Detection Talk

Counterfeit Detection Talk

Local coin club meeting had a presentation on counterfeits. Getting harder to spot the good fakes. Learned some new diagnostics for Peace dollars. Weight test...

Grading Results Came Back

Grading Results Came Back

Sent three coins to PCGS last month. All came back lower than expected. Humbling experience. Easy to get optimistic about your own coins. The third...

Flea Market Find

Flea Market Find

Found a 1909-S VDB in a junk box at the flea market. Seller had no idea what it was. Paid five dollars. Moments like this...