Got this coin for Xmas and keep meaning to share it with you: A half a penny – hah! Crudely cut, and at least 160 years old as Read More
1800s
Half a Penny For Your Thoughts?
| 04/19/2018
Jay Archive
Finds
Miss Stamped Penny On One Side?
| 04/17/2018
Hey y’all! it’s been a while, eh? Still collecting over there? Get anything new or juicy lately? While I’ve been quite on the blog front here, I’ve definitely Read More
Bullion
The Never-Ending Coin Club! [UPDATE: Now Closed]
| 01/05/2018
Hey coin friends! Happy New Year!! It’s been a while since my last post here, but I’m back in action after rearranging my life/career more, and I’m happy Read More
1700s (& Under)
New Trade: 1835 Half Cent for 18th Century Gold Fanam & Cash
| 09/22/2017
Did a trade the other day I thought you’d find interesting :) I had picked up this 1835 “Classic Head” half cent years ago when I first started Read More
Ideas
5 Ideas For Your Old Red Books!
| 08/28/2017
In a fit of decluttering recently, I came across 6 old red books of mine which I’ve religiously kept since the dawn of my collecting (i.e. Summer of Read More
1900s
The Contents of Kyle’s Shoebox!
| 08/22/2017
Three years ago a blogger friend of mine left a comment on this blog teasing about an old box of coins he had inherited: I didn’t think much Read More
1900s
Some Good Luck & Alcohol Tokens
| 08/15/2017
What up what up! Came back from our coin club last night with a handful of new tokens I accidentally picked up :) So hard to deny though Read More
In The News
Interesting Articles I Enjoyed This Week
| 08/11/2017
I’m going to start saving all the articles I come across and like in the coin/currency world to start sharing them all with y’ all. There’s some fascinating Read More
1800s
The Coin Necklace Heirloom!
| 08/07/2017
This is a post about two very surprising things that happened recently: one awesome one, and one not so awesome one ;) Let’s start with the awesome, shall Read More
1800s
Still Alive and Collecting! You?
| 08/02/2017
It’s been about 5 months since our last posting here (sorry!), but to my collection’s delight I’m still very much collecting and immersing myself into this wide wonderful Read More