Colombian Pillar Dollar Discovery
Until three years ago, no one even knew that the 1770 Nuevo Reino Pillar Dollar existed. That changed quickly, however, when an amazing stash of 14 coins was found during the bulldozing of a parking lot in Bogota that was being razed for a new building. Buried beneath the dirt and the decades was the [...]
2009 Season is here in the Northwest.
2009 Season is here in the Northwest. Well, we are looking forward to a great year of fishing and crabbing in the Olympic Peninsula region. May is here and now its time to get the Halibut gear out. We will be working the Sequim area. After that, July calls out our name for some crabbing. Then it [...]
Quartermaster Collection of Australian Rare Gold Coins Tops $8.39 Million
Rise of the Gold Standard in 14th-century England Coins of the first three Edwards & Richard II by Bruce Lorich English hammered gold coins are so captivating in their designs, which invariably include intricate symbolism and Latin abbreviations of Biblical quotations favored by the respective monarchs, that many collectors focus too much on [...]
2009 Lincoln Bicentennial One-Cent Proof Coin Set Available August 26th
Numismatic Set Includes Proof Versions of the Four Newly Designed One-Cent Coins The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for its 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial One-Cent Proof Set on August 26, 2009, at noon Eastern Time (ET). A household order limit of five sets will be in effect. The sets, priced at $7.95 [...]
Gig Harbor RV Resort
We are at Gig Harbor RV Resort. This place has wonderful services and staff. The spaces are roomy and is a clean place to kick your feet up.
Lincoln Bicentennial One-Cent Coins Bearing Third New Design Available August 13
The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for two-roll sets of one-cent coins bearing the third new reverse design in the 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial One-Cent Coin Program at noon Eastern Time (ET) on August 13, 2009. The coin will honor the 16th President’s professional life in Illinois. The 2009 Lincoln Cent Two-Roll [...]
