I just hope the pics are way better .
That's what I get for skimming through them too fast . Thanks Bill and BrandM .
I think some were struck using Patriotic dies with those dates but seem to have the triangle reverse dated 1869 . Though I could be mistaken , but...
I will try Rulau s token book for tokens from 1700 to 1900 .
Upon further reading , these are believed to have been struck no earlier than 1869 , thus would not be considered Civil War Tokens which must be...
I don't think they are in Fulds store card book as they are classified as new discoveries . As I have the red book and both Fuld books I'll do...
Do the coins that you're soaking have verdigris ? If not I'd leave them be . I love Verdicare for any copper coin with verdigris , but follow the...
Why ? Because he asks questions . When I 1st met Books here I PM'd him as he knew quite a bit about Trade dollars . Sometimes I'd ask a question ,...
It also might be a high end coin and a definite cameo , though if it was like you said I guess I could see it . Still if a dealer can't grade...
If you're buying coins in a shop I would imagine you'd know how to grade a coin . You should know the worth of the coin and pay a fair price ....
Heck , you fooled me without my glasses on .
You have that right , I enjoy coins period , it could be a 1920 era un peso from Mexico to the most expensive coin I own which in the scheme of...
Under a strong microscope , heck a tpg first looks at a coin with no aid and if he see's something might use a 3 to 5X loupe . At least in most...
The writing doesn't bother me but the price sure does .
Moderns , hard to think of Bust halves as modern , but I do have a few nice Roman Republican coins and really want a Greek owl and any nice...
I would have thought the line coupled with the "shmutz" would have detailed the 1814 . The '29 looks gradable to me even with a previous dip that...
Great start , and welcome to CT .
Yep , PMD probably by someone with too much time on their hands . Chris is right , the clip would be the same as the coin it's on . Meaning if you...
I'll have to order it .
I like the toning on it , nice .
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