I'll have a table there . . .
Consciously or not, most of us learn to turn US coins top over bottom to arrive at the orientation we want with a minimum of effort. The medallic...
A large burr was left on the edge of the blank after shearing it with dull blanking dies. The burr was rolled over the planchet in the upsetting...
You can check out anytime you want, but . . .
As far as I know, all US coins were supposed to have been struck in coin alignment. Interestingly, the 1844-O half dime seems more prevalent in...
This 1844 Dime is a bit nicer than most I see . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A really nice AU 1894-O Morgan . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And...
Seems I can't get to posting till weekends these days, work being busy and all. Here's a nice original 1844-O Half Dime with coin alignment (not...
Other than the few Kool-Aid guzzlers, is anyone else here really surprised by this?
Good luck getting a reliable answer to that question. I don't believe I've seen that before, and the "T" doesn't show up in the NGC verifier...
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Good for you . . . and you bought it from a fine seller too.
Here's a paradox for you . . . put gold at $5000 per ounce and see how many more people want it.
I'm sorry that you jest so . . . things are not looking up for the USD.
Hard coin to grade . . . My instincts tell me AU58, but I suspect MS62.
Sure . . . I had many very identifiable coins stolen over a decade ago, and would love to have one or more return to me.
Yes, I agree, although there is one technicality I'd rather not air out in public. Some people don't mind blurring the lines between right and...
When the statute of limitations runs out, the holder of the coin can no longer be prosecuted for the crime of theft, however, if the coin is...
Pretty soon we'll be paying someone else for our own thoughts . . . :(
Not that I'm aware of. No offense to you, but it seems unfair to me that someone not paying for access has had it, and I spend $300 annually for...
The thread is about over-hyped, contrived modern "rarities".
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