I've been on a bit of a buying spree lately. I intended to slow down, but then this coin showed up. As a Peace dollar collector, I had no choice...
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I like #1 better by a long shot. I can’t stand the cheek & neck hits on #2 despite the flashy appearance and better detail. I think you can...
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If you were selling it, and thought it was actually a nice BU coin, wouldn’t you get it slabbed first? Looks cleaned to me.
My favorite pick-up point for wear is the rock that the eagle is sitting on. There are shallow ridges on the rock which show wear very easily....
To the OP, if that’s the sort of coin that you find interesting, you’re already well on your way to owning great coins. At every grade there are...
Very cool. I think you were lucky to find nice surfaces under that stuff. Those watching at home should not expect similar results, at least not...
Well, the answer is different for everyone. Personally, I think a good collection should contain at least one large cent, a silver dollar (I...
No idea from those photos.
If you are “learning about FH dollars” you SHOULD NOT EVEN CONSIDER buying such a coin raw. The potential to receive a very expensive education...
I own a few problem coins, but only when it takes a good long hunt to see the issue.
My gut says 55. Maybe 53. Nice look. Nice luster - better than XF IMO.
Yup
My oldest silver would be some Roman coins, but this is my oldest US silver: [img]
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