Oh, thanks for this information.. Are these your coins? If so, they are very nice indeed.. Are there any specific reference books suited for half...
Thanks for the information so based on the chart I currently have that makes it an R2 which is the highest rarity type for an 1832.
Hmmm, both of those scenario situations would result in different tone looks. I didn't think about it quite like that before..
The wet clay comment is a good way to put it..
I'm still learning but the waxy shine bothers me and it looks like there would be a seam on the edge along with what appears to be air bubbles on...
There is a dealer here locally that has a whole box of these at 50 cents each. believe they are all 1925's
If there are any folks here that have some of these to possible sell, I am looking at present. I am still waiting on my mid date Cent Book to...
Anyone else have any thoughts on grade, variety?
I sort of thought that might be the case with these early coins. Still a nice little added feature as the more I learn about some of these, the...
I’m deciding to sell these as my collecting interests have changed directions. I want to concentrate on my Peace Dollar and early copper...
Do most of these members have actual websites? I believe The Penny Lady does.. wasn't sure about others...
I'm not going to have it slabbed.. from what I have read and seen on some early copper dealers sites, they seem to either buy them raw or if...
I've used northeastcoin.com with good results and they have a layaway plan as well if you need that.. good prices,service and a nice selection....
I think the color on this looks natural. The fields looks clean also.. so hopefully it grades in the AU50-53 range.. Hopefully, someone can offer...
I wouldn't say trying to assemble a collection per-say. I do like the early and middle dates along with the large cent middle and early dates....
It doesn't appear cleaned from what I can tell from the photos.. The dealer also makes no mention of a cleaning.
Nice coins and great color... Question though, on the 1893 top of the "M" is that a tiny spot of verdigris or oxidation showing?
Thoughts on grade and variety? Dealer photos by the way at the moment. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
That is a very nice looking Large Cent.. Something I would certainly love to own!! Congrats to the winners!!
It sure appears to be a weak double profile and seems to run from the forehead down to the chin area..Does that alter the variety at all or just...
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