My USPS delivery service leaves a lot to be desired. I've watched USPS tracking whenever I get a tracking number. More than once my stuff was...
1927-S SLQs are one of those coins I consider "sleepers" - typically undervalued for that low mintage.
With 40+ years in the color industry, I think I know what pink is - it's just a lighter intensity of a shade of reflected red light energy. Pinks...
Pink is just a lighter intensity of red.
Nice ones Ken! I have that Lee medal too. The Gen Morgan interests me too - I've been to the Cowpens battlefield site - it's close to me. Is that...
I prefer the bottom one myself, but that's just my preference. If that die crack is a more rare attribution, that could be why it sold for more.
Not necessarily fake. Not long ago I purchased a slabbed Oregon commemorative in an old PCGS slab that wasn't in the database. PCGS said that lack...
Something to ponder. Not long ago I purchased an older PCGS slab, with a CAC sticker, that for some reason had never had the cert. number entered...
Here was a previous thread on the fake slab, stickers and coin, that could be ordered direct from China. I had ordered one of these at the time...
That would be fair IMO, but then too many people would be afraid to use CAC services. :)
CAC stickers have been faked by the Chinese, on fake TPG slabs with real certification numbers that match the coins. Nothing is a guarantee of...
Redwin - sending an Ebay message isn't the same as making an offer. You should also explain that the coin never sold. Anyone can send a message...
From the pics I don't think so either.
Morgans are OK, but have no big attraction for me. I have a first year 1878-CC and a last year 1921, and that's all I want.
Congrats on the Isabella!
Nice one! I'll let someone else do the grading, but it looks at least XF. With that little wear I doubt it's been in circulation for 150+ years -...
This thread might be of interest: http://www.cointalk.com/t21668/
This should give you a good idea of the process. http://wedighistory.blogspot.com/2012/01/pop-out-repousse-coins.html
I agree it's an overdate - nice find with the acid dating!
Looks like it just might be a die clash.
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