This month, I went back and took a deep dive into Canada, conducting an extreme vetting process for each coin. This led to the discovery of roughly 500 missing coins from 2001 to the present, most of them from 2018. This endeavor was fun, as it...
In a cool, dry place. I prefer to store my collection in Dansco albums. I have over 100 of them. They can all be seen at a glance while being stored in corrosion-proof pages. Have never experienced any toning from the albums. Also, I keep them...
On the evening of April 14, 1865, our beloved 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, was assassinated by a Confederate sympathizer, John Wilkes Booth. The event took place while Lincoln and his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, were...
These antique photographs are well over 100 years old and are true conversation pieces! Before the wide use of photography on paper, photographs were processed on metal strips, called tin types. Although paper was also used at the time, it...
John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated President Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1865. After shooting Lincoln, Booth fled on horseback to southern Maryland. Twelve days later at...