Looks pretty nice from here... worth the chance IMO. Keep in mind that many dealers have no idea how to grade these things.
Most early (pre-1834) gold ended up in the melting pot. These coins were worth more than face value when they were struck, and likewise traded as...
There is an NGC 58+ as well which went for $305k in 2017. Think this breaks $400k?
Weight is 25.6g, about a gram and change underweight. One of the edges of the coin is jagged, so the coin has almost certainly been clipped.
I managed to get to the Tukwila PNNA show yesterday. I was on the floor nearly all day and bought very little US, left with some Spanish-American...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1826-Mo 1 Real $20
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1798-Mo 1 Real $25
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1745-PTS 1 Real Cob (2 visible dates) $40
Ooh, I get another guess! 1890 Newfoundland 5 Cents
1872-H Newfoundland 10 Cents
1830 Bolivia 4 Soles?
1877-Zs Mexico 8 Reales?
I'll make first guess. 1854 Halfpenny, Great Britain
The 1822 George IV coin. Someone plated it with gold to pass it off as a gold Sovereign, and traces of the plating still remain around the edges....
Nice selection. My favorite coin (well, exonumia) is the contemporary counterfeit Sovereign.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] $15 + ship, hopefully surfaces look better in hand
This is a Mexico issue. The Mo mintmark is worn and indistinct, but the assayers' initials (FM) also give away that this is a Mexico issue.
Interesting. I saw that NGC has graded one of this die pair as a 1761/51 which went to Heritage, but NGC has been wrong before. Would you be so...
The answer to this question varies drastically depending on which Jefferson Nickel issue you are talking about. Some are pretty common with full...
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