A "VAM" hard decision to make.
I recently received a box full of Morgan Dollars from an estate sale I went to. I list some of the coins I did not need for sets on Ebay, which did not sell. The highest bidder just missed the reserve price, but contacted me to find out the price. This particular coin is a 1921 P VAM 3T. (Thanks to the high bidder for identifying for me) I am not very familiar with the whole VAM system but I looked up the coin of VAM World and found this information:
3T IV 1 ?
The things kids do....
This one is toooo good not to pass on. I was just looking through my Indian Head Cents, and remembered a funny story. I work out of town alot and have never had a lock on my home office door. Didn't think I needed on right? WRONG! I had just been to the big Money Show in Houston and had my wares scattered all over my desk when my wife calls me from the grocery store. She says "I just got a funny looking penny like the ones you are always showing me...(my wife has no appr
It starts.....
So starts the journal entries of yet another lonely numismatist just poking these keys down one at a time trying to find a clever way to shre my thoughts. A few years back I thought turning 40 would be no big deal. Boy was I wrong.....Two more days and I join the "more seasoned" crowd. I've been collecting coins and stuff on and off for the better part of 20 years now. I am starting to see the value and challenge of collecting complete graded sets now. I have finally completed m
