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- About Me
- I love coins in general but I really like the brilliant white shine of silver coins!
- About My Coin Collection
- Mainly American, One Neat Edward I Penny from britan, some circulation coins from the bahamas.
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- I really enjoy Perth Mint Coins, they have some of the best concepts!
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Racketeer Nickels
A little Education on the famous racketeer nickels! This is from CoinSite.com:
In 1883 the Mint issued a new 5c coin with the head of Liberty and a Roman "V" meaning "5" on the reverse. Many people thought that the coin was an error since in didn't have "cents" anywhere on the coin.
The lack of the word cents created an opportunity for the unscrupulous. The coins were gold plated and reeds were cut into the edge by hand (nickels have a plain edge) and they were passed… Continue
In 1883 the Mint issued a new 5c coin with the head of Liberty and a Roman "V" meaning "5" on the reverse. Many people thought that the coin was an error since in didn't have "cents" anywhere on the coin.
The lack of the word cents created an opportunity for the unscrupulous. The coins were gold plated and reeds were cut into the edge by hand (nickels have a plain edge) and they were passed… Continue
Posted on February 16, 2009 at 10:30pm
What's your favorite silver coin?
Hey everyone,
Well, it's Monday again so I figured I might start the week finding out what everyone's favorite silver coin is? I will have to say that my absolute favorite so far is my 1876 CC Dime. I just love CC coins!
Well, it's Monday again so I figured I might start the week finding out what everyone's favorite silver coin is? I will have to say that my absolute favorite so far is my 1876 CC Dime. I just love CC coins!
Posted on February 9, 2009 at 5:37pm — 4 Comments
Let me know about your coin clubs and shows
Hey everyone,
SilverGuy Here. We need you guys to provide us with details on your coin clubs and coin shows. Our website has a newsletter and we love promoting coin clubs, and coin shows. Also send us pictures of your coin clubs or coin shows to be included in the newsletter.
We also have a spot in the newsletter that means a lot to us. It is called "People of Note." This is reserved for a person that is doing something meaningful in the coin community such as a charitable… Continue
SilverGuy Here. We need you guys to provide us with details on your coin clubs and coin shows. Our website has a newsletter and we love promoting coin clubs, and coin shows. Also send us pictures of your coin clubs or coin shows to be included in the newsletter.
We also have a spot in the newsletter that means a lot to us. It is called "People of Note." This is reserved for a person that is doing something meaningful in the coin community such as a charitable… Continue
Posted on February 5, 2009 at 6:57pm
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Aidan.
Welcome aboard the Investors Group and the Morgan Dollar Group.
We look forward to your input in the Groups. Feel free to join in
or start a Discussion. Z-man
March 6-8, 2009 - Chattanooga, TN (www.tsns.org)
April 16-19, 2009 - Dalton, GA (www.gamoney.org/coinshow.html)
May 15-16, 2009 - Gallatin, TN - no website, but a good show near NE Nashville, TN.
elephant while in the jungles of Pottia Thailand in 2005. I may go
back this summer to Ching Mai Thailand to work with some South
Asian Missionaries. Z-man
at the time, gold and gem jewelry was dirt cheep. I spent all but what I needed to get home, on jewelry. I hope the prices are as good, comparaitively to exchange, the next time I go. The Dollar was, then, strong against the Bot in exchange. Z-man
how ru. i am monti from Gujarat,India.i am mainly specializing in british India silver coins and banknotes.also i am also interested in world coins and banknotes . So I am very much enthusiastic to connect with u and start something in coins and banknotes.
also add me as ur friend-so that we can keep in touch with each other on this beautiful coin network site
Waiting for ur reply,
Thanks,
Regards,
Monti
India
0091-9924633880
prince_monti@yahoo.com
What's been happening over your way?
Aidan.
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