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  1. ddddd liked The Meat man's post in the thread Pirates expelled, Commerce restored: the Bahama Islands during the Golden Age of Piracy.

    Interesting! I've heard of Anthony Adverse - but I confess, only from a spoof done by Jack Benny on his radio show back in the 30s. :D...

    Apr 16, 2026 at 12:05 AM
  2. ddddd replied to the thread Pirates expelled, Commerce restored: the Bahama Islands during the Golden Age of Piracy.

    Very interesting and well written! Thanks for sharing!

    Apr 15, 2026 at 11:01 PM
  3. ddddd replied to the thread Starting my first ICG sub.

    Exactly on the 4/15 expected date the email arrived with grades and that the order has been shipped! Now that is impressive given my...

    Apr 15, 2026 at 10:49 PM
  4. ddddd liked The Meat man's post in the thread Pirates expelled, Commerce restored: the Bahama Islands during the Golden Age of Piracy.

    Though it was only mid-morning, the tropical sun had risen quickly, becoming a ball of white fire suspended high over the shimmering...

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  5. ddddd replied to the thread How would you grade this 1889 Morgan?....

    It's probably the photo, but like others, I'm seeing altered/unusual surfaces. If the surfaces are ok, then it might be a slider (either...

    Apr 15, 2026 at 10:42 PM
  6. ddddd liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Strange features on an 1862 Indian Head Cent.

    The secondary strike has the details of the reverse on both sides. I am in the fake camp. Any reputable TGP would pass on it because of...

    Apr 14, 2026 at 9:44 PM
  7. ddddd attached a file to the thread Strange features on an 1862 Indian Head Cent.

    A real error would be valuable. This one looks off (like the alibaba fakes) but I will wait for those with more experience to offer...

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  8. ddddd replied to the thread Large Cent Grade.

    Based off the photo, I'm seeing surfaces that look off (cleaned or altered). It appears to have XF to AU details but I think it is a...

    Apr 14, 2026 at 8:59 PM
  9. ddddd liked PamR's post in the thread Special Gift from our Friend.

    Hi all, A special gift came in the mail for my birthday. To say I’m past beyond touched. Special is all I can say! a wooden box made by...

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  10. ddddd replied to the thread What’s going on with the surface of this coin?.

    Heavy layer of toning?

    Apr 13, 2026 at 10:49 PM
  11. ddddd replied to the thread "The General" - an 'error' silver bullion art bar.

    That's interesting; something I had not seen before today.

    Apr 13, 2026 at 10:48 PM
  12. ddddd liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread "The General" - an 'error' silver bullion art bar.

    [ATTACH] "The General" - an 'error' silver bullion art bar I purchased this bar way back in 1972 for the princely sum of around $3.00....

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  13. ddddd attached a file to the thread GTG 1902 p Morgan.

    I was looking it up after my guess and was surprised to see MS 61. Zooming in, I saw two areas that appeared to have scratches that...

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  14. ddddd liked mrweaseluv's post in the thread GTG 1902 p Morgan.

    So.. I may have paid over list.... BUT I think I done good lol.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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