Sure it's gradeable. It's a FR-2 damaged/corroded. IMO it is either a ground find, and/or had been sitting in a very shallow puddle of water...
I recommend acquiring a copy of this book: Russell Rulau's Standard Catalog of United States Tokens 1700-1900. You could also probably go to a...
It is my opinion that this is a store card token with an obverse that resembles a liberty head. Gold does not behave in the manner as this...
It should be noted, of course, that New Hampshire was the first state which considered the subject of coinage following the Declaration of...
Yeah, that awesome canvas bag and "composite" digger was the tipping point for me when I chose to buy from Kelly. :rolleyes: Soup cans work as...
Understand. For me personally, despite the litany of available online resources and books at the various shops I frequent, I value having my...
Here are a few items and lots if you'd like to check them out. :) I've purchased from these guys before and I believe they are fair....
@cherrypickermom - here's a small booklet that you might find of interest. I haven't actually perused it myself, but it looks like it's a fair...
That's too bad about the coal towns... but that said, WVA is chock full of history, early farms, early settlements, early factories!
You're out there in WVA. Haven't you been hitting up any of the abandoned coal towns, instead of parks?
I've heard a few other folks mention the Bounty Hunter. I have the 505 in addition to my Ace 250. I'd still recommend the Ace over the Pioneer...
As Hobo states, I also recommend a pinpointer too, for the exact reasons he specifies. I use one as well, with my Ace 250.
I also nominate the the Ace 250. I have one, as well as a Bounty Hunter. IMO the Ace 250 is a great starter for its capabilities and also the money.
I'm not trying to be obnoxious, just looking out for a fellow collector. Why would you be buying obsolete notes without first knowing this?
And how many times do Chinese counterfeits float around duping chains of [uninformed] buyers? That explanation doesn't mean anything these days.
Thanks for posting this information.
Hoarding is great. That said, I don't know if you've explored ebay yet. If/when you do, you'll see a lot of auctions for "Unsearched" rolls....
Thanks for clarifying.
Another beautiful example. I understand that Series 611 was issued for use in Japan, Korea, Cyprus, and of all places, Libya. Was it issued...
Mintage for 1969-S = 544,375,000. Inclusive in this number is the 1969-S Double Die. With respect to cents, San Francisco minted coins (S) are...
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