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  1. l.cutler replied to the thread Does anyone recognize these strikes?.

    There is very obvious reverse damage on the coin on the right. Just an intentionally damaged coin.

    Apr 22, 2024 at 2:30 PM
  2. l.cutler replied to the thread Does anyone recognize these strikes?.

    It's bent, that is absolute proof that it was done after minting. The coin can't be bent while it is in the dies. Whatever struck the...

    Apr 22, 2024 at 4:41 AM
  3. l.cutler liked Eduard's post in the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    I would have much preferred to have this William Pitt Farthing in EF, or anything approaching that grade in my collection, but am plenty...

    PITT FARTHING - MY EXAMPLE - OBV:REV - VGP - choose    .png Apr 22, 2024 at 3:53 AM
  4. l.cutler replied to the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    That's a nice St. Patrick halfpenny, the splasher really shows up on it.

    Apr 21, 2024 at 12:24 PM
  5. l.cutler liked johnmilton's post in the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    Honest wear is one thing; corrosion and environmental damage is another. That’s why those problems have more significant effects on the...

    Apr 21, 2024 at 12:22 PM
  6. l.cutler liked Inspector43's post in the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    I like coins that had to work for a living.

    Apr 21, 2024 at 7:07 AM
  7. l.cutler replied to the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    We all have our own ways and preferences, that's what keeps things interesting! Thanks again for sharing.

    Apr 21, 2024 at 4:06 AM
  8. l.cutler replied to the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    I initially got a higher grade Connecticut type coin, but when I drifted off into varieties, I tried to get better ones, but sometimes...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 7:57 PM
  9. l.cutler attached a file to the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).

    Very nice! This is the opposite end of the spectrum, this coin is worn, scratched and cleaned, but one of only 8 currently known. It's...

    33.28 obverse.jpg 33.28 reverse.jpg Apr 20, 2024 at 7:12 PM
  10. l.cutler replied to the thread 1792 Kentucky Cent for the colonial/early US set :D.

    Thank you for your insight. The Cohen hoard of Virginia halfpennies, and the Bank of New York keg of Fugios provided a pretty good...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 4:20 AM
  11. l.cutler replied to the thread 1792 Kentucky Cent for the colonial/early US set :D.

    You certainly have to be prepared to make concessions when it comes to colonials. They definitely aren’t the kind of coins you insist on...

    Apr 19, 2024 at 3:27 PM
  12. l.cutler liked johnmilton's post in the thread 1792 Kentucky Cent for the colonial/early US set :D.

    I am going to brutally honest about this Kentucky token. I think that it is probably genuine, but it looks like a ground salvage piece...

    Apr 19, 2024 at 1:27 PM
  13. l.cutler replied to the thread 1792 Kentucky Cent for the colonial/early US set :D.

    I hope I'm wrong, but boy it has the look of a cast piece to me.

    Apr 19, 2024 at 4:40 AM