i hope this isn't an inappropriate posting ... I have no ties to this company - it's just a way to get a free silver dime. I heard on the...
thanks for all the replies. I did some net searching, and found that Saint Christopher, which I now know is the patron saint of the traveler!, is...
One side is completely worn - probably from being a pocket piece. Other side as seen in photo. legend says "Saint Christophar Protect Us"...
1879 Indian Head Cent, 15% off center. NGC, AU58. [ATTACH]
A few responses ago said the fakes are made of lead and then coated. This sounds like it should be a public health issue too. Separately, I'm...
It would certainly get a couple hundred on Ebay if it were slabbed by PCGS/NGC or ANACS as an off metal from another country.
Excellent details but the corrosion and even obverse damage really distract from it.
Two coins on my radar went so over my max bids I didn't even get a chance to bid.
Wow, that's a reallly sweet 1826. The 1838 is awesome too - I love collecting those obscure and rare ones so few collect!
I read their menu (posted online),and there is no such warning of the rounding up policy (which is not to say it isn't posted in the restaurant...
I'm jealous! I took a tour of the Denver mint a few months ago and didn't get squat.
better pictures of both sides would be useful.
The fact that the line is exactly the same arc as another cent, along with the fact that a die crack wouldn't follow such an arc, and would go...
Excellent Charmy - always nice to read your coin show travelogues. Looking forward to your posts of your coin finds too.
anything on the obverse? Cleaned or bad picture?
I like the IHC. Surfaces look like - obverse scratches on the holder/slab?
I personally wouldn't have a problem if all the extra money went to a local charity, but we simply don't have all the information on this story.
Here's the website of the place: http://www.yourgrape.com/loc-fl_coconutpoint.shtml as determined from the original press article:...
The doubling you see is Longacre Doubling, which was common for the Indian cents. Many Snow varieties involve repunching of the date,...
Can I see a closeup of the bust? And the date? There were plenty of snow varieties that concentrate on the date in 1864! Nice off center,...
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