I think questionable colour/AT is likely on the coin but I will perhaps be worth more if it doesn't detail (natural toning)
I want that Coins at Christmas is an interesting thing. Use to always get a proof set at Christmas
For Christmas why not a group of Coins tied to Christmas themes from around the world might be fun.
Entry Post Although I achieved a goal of getting a W-mint Mark coin last month (with some luck from the US mint) I would love one. If...
Entry Post Lots of interest stuff. I think I will go with the Constantine the Great #14 given the his historic significance
I want that. Fun side note that was thought about as the nickname for the tonnie back in 1996
Looks cleaned however given the rarity of these coins I don’t think the attempt can hurt it a great coin even in a details holder
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] And arguable piece but was legal tender in Canada at $4.86 2/3 so I say it counts
Wonderful original coin put me down as don’t clean
Got this for around melt(and well below what bullion dealer were selling cleaned half eagles for )at the time PCGS unc details scratches top are...
Me I would stop in 1974 buy two low grade 1916-D dimes and then go 1938 a by two copies of Action Comics #1 sell one and get around $5 million...
That is one nice example
There seems to be alot of writing below the building but from the images and given the damage I can not seem to tell for sure
It fits. I was looking up neoclassical building in Russia and from 1905-1918 was a major time of neoclassical art and design in Russia
anyone read Russian? that may be the best way to figure this out even a few words could help a lot in particular the bigger word below the bust...
This was on my door step when I got home [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And before anyone ask yes got from the US mint and don’t plan on selling right now
Entry post I don't know if this counts but it is a Medal if not I can make a coin post. I love to share this because I think as Custodian of this...
Interestingly the monarch looks more like a Bonaparte either Bourbon monarch
That what I prefer as well. I guess there is no rush to send it off to PCGS/NGC to get a First Strike Label(I hate the idea of those anyways)
For longer term on these is mint packaging the best or should I try to get a "early release"/First Strike ?
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