It's a fake. The only 1794 obverse with star 13 pointing above the bust has star 2 intersecting Liberty's hair.
https://www.greysheet.com/publications/greysheet It'll cost you 40 bucks
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Gold in general is an ugly color. Pretty much any yellow is horrible. As for relieving me of the burden of gold you are quite welcome to all...
Three series that "everyone loves" that do absolutely nothing for me... Morgan dollars--IMO, the ugliest silver design ever produced by the mint....
Nice 1811 Large 8.
I, too, am attracted by the history of the coins I collect. This is the major reason I don't bother with not meant for circulation mint products....
It can be a 5 minute experience buying a single type coin or it can be a life-long obsession. When I bought my first bustie back in 1970 an...
VF and lettered edge. The reverse on the reeded edge spells out 50 cents. (Not my coin) [ATTACH]
Time to celebrate another trip around the sun. Thanks for all the well wishes you folks posted. That said, it's time for another present to...
Nice snag. Always fun to find R-4s and above in the wild. Keep on picking em like this and you'll be a Nut in no time.
Not likely, but possible. There are a few XXX edges after the crack first appears, but they're rare.
Yes, it's the 102A that normally is the plain edge, although a few early 102As (die crack on reverse exists but very weak). On mine even though...
May was no different. First, I cherried a 1809 102 XXX marked as a plain edge. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Picked up an 1825 from the same seller as the...
I don't know about the gold, but the '23 half is real...an O-107 die marriage. At this price buy both and even if the gold is bad you're still...
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What do I look for? COINS! in the denominations and series I collect.
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Guess what was sitting out in plain sight on my front porch when I came home from work today...a priority mail box. Checking on line I was amazed...
Financially, right now I'm not sure which side "good luck" would come down on.:(
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