I think Rick hit the nail on the head.......or copper on the "T"....in this case :-)
Very interesting! I had completely forgotten about these special ASE's.....The Mint actually has more than a few interesting items ready to drop...
It's one of those tricky subjects where most people will prefer originality now days, but years ago it was common practice to dip most everything....
Outstanding pick-ups! Early copper, toners, Morgans with CAC bean & old small ANACS holder... you have good taste
This one belonged to Lehigh, but I have to steal the image because like he said, it is the poster child of whizzing. [IMG] Here is one I commented...
Some of the most beautiful modern pieces around....And rare. Nice pick-up!
I'll just add my experience with CAC's charges. I'm a collector member and they have been $12.50 pass or fail, paid in advance by check, but the...
If you bought this as a proof I think you did alright....I would have thought the MS version would actually be quite a lot more valuable, but...
Congrats on that!!! I've only submitted 4 coins I had dipped.....2 passed, 2 came back details. It's an art for sure, very well done!
Incredible stuff! Congratulations @BigTee44 ! Is the medal....Silver?
Fresh back from CAC.....no it really isn't worth sub-ing, but I like the color and wanted a green bean, lol [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
These won't be with me for long, but they sure are nice to look at while in my possession: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Proof Indian [ATTACH] Very rare...
Here is my newp :-) I have a bit of an affinity for the old small ANACS holders, plus the rainbow toning makes it kind'a fun. Good early date and...
I was on the fence about buying any last year. The mintage of 4k seemed incredibly low, but it's not totally out of the realm of reason with a...
...07/02/2016 $215.27 eBay Bucks certificate issued... For the past few quarters I've been trying to buy something "cool" with my eBay...
Very cool pieces! I was tempted to buy a similar set of Franklin Mint silver rounds.....they may not be coins, but they look great and you can...
That is an awesome result, congrats!!! I'm guessing it must have come from an old no-line fatty?
That was said with a bit of a wink and a nod. You made the coin more desirable to a wider audience.....which will help it in the long run. I think...
CBD, as you might have noticed on this thread, longtime well-educated numismatists are going to want a coin left in its original state with crusty...
I already know it won't fit in my album ;-) The reading seems to flare up on that date. Great piece, congrats!
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