A new client of mine shot me a pic of this coin she inherited from her great grandfather (who once worked at a grist mill!), and I immediately Read More
1700s (& Under)
1700s Mystery Coin?!
| 09/13/2024
Foreign Coins Archive
1800s
The “Z” Collection
| 08/15/2023
As promised, here’s that collection I was working on! I call it the “Z” Collection here, but in my documentation I actually have the client’s name swapped in Read More
1800s
What’s This Coin Worth?
| 03/31/2021
“What’s this coin worth?” The most popular question in collecting :) And one which I’m asked almost weekly by friends, family and countrymen! Rather than continuing to keep 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
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
1700s (& Under)
Colonials, Spiel Markes, and Notgeld
| 09/05/2016
What’s up, coin lovers! Picked up a few coins at our latest coin club auction and thought you’d enjoy checking them out. In pursuit of finding older – Read More
1700s (& Under)
Two Rare (Gold) Coins To Drool Over…
| 07/20/2016
Okay, so if you thought that 1955 Doubled Die Penny from last month was rare, check out these bad boys! Going for $299,000 and $95,000, respectfully! (It’s always Read More
1800s
Ooh La La! French Francs!
| 05/09/2016
The safe pillaging moves on! This time around I find three long lost Francs in the back of my safe dating from the late 1800’s and early 1900’s… Read More
1900s
My Favorite Type of Letter :)
| 05/02/2016
As my safe digging continues, I’m finding all kinds of lost relics just waiting to be appreciated again :) This time, a note from fellow blogger DoneByForty.com who Read More