That's how terrible my pictures are. In person, they look dark gray while still having mint luster. I really do need a lesson in photography....
Kind of a terrible picture, but for those of you nickel collectors out there, what do you think of Black Beauties, aka improperly annealed...
The halves would get roughly $10 each as "junk silver" from a dealer. The 1933-S may command a small premium. Some dealers may pay more or less,...
I think it's not a black beauty, especially since 1959 and 2022-D are more well-known for that. What would cause the letters to look so weak,...
MS-66, D/D
Interestingly enough, I've never actually seen one in person before. I would believe it, though, that some examples, particularly the lower-grade...
I think they were actually a US territory starting in 1901, and ending in 1946, but either way, that stat gives us some more "USPI" coinage to...
I lurk particularly in the 1936-1964 proof coins, and the full step nickels, but I think I've now added a new category I will browse. Got this...
Picked this up at a flea market today. Thankfully I see no signs of cleaning, and it appears to be quite nice of a grade, which is why I bought...
Not sure what this one would grade, but I know it's quite a nice coin. Since it's raw, it's probably an even more challenging example than with...
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