Thats what I was thinking, but I was not quite sure. Glad you took a look at it. In all the years I've been collecting, I can not get use to the...
I took the photo of this coin as it is an outstanding work of art. The detail is amazing.
Yes it is a very nice coin, and it was your grandfathers. That makes it even better.
I'm going to send this coin in to PCGS. I'm thinking EF, what do you guys think ?
Some of the minor coinage had high mintage numbers. I do not know how many of your coin was minted though, sorry. As a reference to Astrian mint...
I know that the Swiss Shooting Thaler Specimens command a high premium.
It is Austrian and was minted during the reign of Franz II 1792-1806 (as Franz I of Austria 1806-1835). It was minted at Kremnica (Kremnitz, Hungary).
The following is Chester Krause explaination of a Specimen: Specimens are the forerunners of todays proofs. Double struck to produce soft or...
I understand, I just wanted the person that posted the statement, to explain why he thinks that way. I hope he reads your post and will understand...
If I'm reading this correctly, your stateing than an AU coin shows no luster ? Please explain more in detail as to what you mean. I've been a...
I really like that second one.
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