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  1. Anthony Mazza liked justafarmer's post in the thread EAC People anyone willing to help with 1795?.

    I compiled the following for 1794 Large Cents. Any listing of "zzz" for a die in the 1794 Table means I don't know the die in that...

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  2. Anthony Mazza liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread Grading raw coins.

    While you may not realize it, your statement is not necessarily true. Well worn coins and weakly struck coins often do not look the...

    Jul 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM

  3. Anthony Mazza liked KBBPLL's post in the thread Grading raw coins.

    In addition to everything said above by much more experienced graders than me, once you've learned the basics there are nuances in every...

    Jul 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM

  4. Anthony Mazza liked ksparrow's post in the thread I won this on GC last Sunday, and it just arrived.

    Beautiful coin! I think in upper AU these are a good value . here is my 58: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yours has a better strike!

    flying eagle cent 1857 rev.jpg flying eagle cent 1857 obv.jpg Jul 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM

  5. Anthony Mazza liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread Somebody made a Big Oopsie on my Newest Prooflike Coin.

    Haha, no, it is not like a proof coin... it's a prooflike coin. ;) I collect PL coins... and I love off-center errors like this because...

    Jul 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM

  6. Anthony Mazza liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread Somebody made a Big Oopsie on my Newest Prooflike Coin.

    Just bought this nickel.... well, it's sort of a nickel. Someone made a big oopsie. Twice. You see the obvious off center strike, but...

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  7. Anthony Mazza liked Yankee42's post in the thread Post Your Commemorative Half Dollars (1892-1954).

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  8. Anthony Mazza liked RonSanderson's post in the thread Let's see your newest acquisitions!.

    I suppose we won’t know for sure, but I think the second explanation is likely. I have a friend who trained as a machinist at a Ford...

    Jul 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM

  9. Anthony Mazza liked kountryken's post in the thread Let's see your newest acquisitions!.

    Thank you so much. I learned something new to me today! CT is the best!

    Jul 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM

  10. Anthony Mazza liked numist's post in the thread Grading raw coins.

    I learned to grade with the help of a coin dealer I worked for in the mid to late 70's. When the ANA guide came out I felt a bit more...

    Jul 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM

  11. Anthony Mazza liked The Half Dime's post in the thread Grading raw coins.

    Whether someone depends on the TPG for a grade is all about the coin type. If you're talking things like 1800's US in up to mid-grade,...

    Jul 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM

  12. Anthony Mazza liked dwhiz's post in the thread I won this on GC last Sunday, and it just arrived.

    This was a late birthday gift to myself, plus I had some cash back I could use.[ATTACH]

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  13. Anthony Mazza replied to the thread Let's see your newest acquisitions!.

    Longacre Doubling https://www.error-ref.com/longacre-s-doubling/

    Jul 1, 2025 at 6:47 AM

  14. Anthony Mazza liked Tall Paul's post in the thread Let's see your newest acquisitions!.

    I just put this pretty lady on lay-a-way. MS-63 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  15. Anthony Mazza liked KBBPLL's post in the thread 1909 VDB 1c Proof - I had no idea.

    You learn something new every day. Everybody knows about the 1909-S VDB but I had no idea that the proof was light years more valuable....

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