found another fake 1873-CC on eBay. I sent the seller a polite message explaining why I knew it was fake. He quickly removed the listing, but...
People are always finding unexploded ordnance around Richmond. A few years back a fellow who was known for deactivating them was given a large...
Nice! Really like those quarters.
I don't collect Morgans or study them closely. I am interested in learning something from this thread. Several experienced members were certain...
Nice group, Kanga. The Barber looks really good for a 63.
It looks like the "very long claws" variety in the Briggs book, so a specialist might pay a premiium. Looks AU 55 ish to me, kind of washed out...
I'm guessing 55, minimal wear but I always have trouble guessing luster with toned coins. looks great!
I would say that the 1875-P gold Trade Dollar is possibly unique. Seriously, I am sorry this happened. That's a lot of coins with considerable...
If you can find a copy of the catalog for the Dice-Hicks sale at Stacks in 2008, that is an excellent reference for the HTT's. Bowers wrote a...
the one centers are neat and I love the design. finding an AU with good feather details is a challenge. Ihave a well worn one that serves for...
Nice looking busties. Like your photo background, too.
MS65? The rim issues are interesting. I'm guessing that's how it left the mint.
As a type collector myself, I find there are some issues that don't exactly set the woods on fire for me either. (double dimes, shield nickels)....
The date is raised, isn't it? So it isn't "incuse doubling". It looks like the "tip ends" of the 2s are split. could it be a doubled die, or...
Your coin has a great look, LordM! Here's the one I have in my set, they look similar. [IMG][IMG] I really need to re-shoot this one, the photos...
All 3 coins in the OP are nice and original but I too prefer the dime. [IMG] [IMG]
thanks for posting this. I just watched the talk on Fugios, and John Kraljevich on medals. excellent!
Nice looking coin.
I'm going with MS details.
Wow! Great find!
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