Same auction where I got mine. The 1901-S mentioned in the article (I think) was also sold but one coin was enough for my budget.
Owning a plate coin would be special @Publius2 . The closest I come is this 1903-S dime from the McCloskey collection. He wrote about his...
And they're going to have to keep a table of old and new numbers so they can connect the customers to their history. Which means they can still...
Lots of fun coins! The 1877-S T$1 caught my eye for the circcam and lack of chopmarks. Which one is your favorite?
Weird. They could keep all the old numbers and just add two digits to their database for when they go above a million. Maybe there's some other...
(Oh no, here goes kbbpll and their dimes again) OK, this time I'll just bore you with the two obverse and three reverse types in the year they...
I feel bad for being Debbie Downer.
I have doubts about the trade dollar as well. The folds in her gown don't match real examples and it appears to have a Type 1 reverse.
I agree, the 1946 is under-appreciated.
If you do an image search, it's being sold on a number of sites including the Chinese one, some sort of novelty "hobo nickel" I guess.
I don't know what that is but it's not a real Buffalo nickel.
Heh-heh, I bought this one just to prove with a coin in hand that the newly PCGS designated unique "1942 high relief pattern" cent had the same...
In my observation there is definitely a different "scale" for proof coins. Proofs get special handling at the mint so I think the TPGs expect them...
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