That’s quite a collection. I have several different different coins from the Philippines, Colombia, and Venezuela, but only the Philippines...
I’m again late to the party. I was at AU 50. I agree that there could have been a gentle wipe or Q-tip activity, but nothing resembling harsh...
MS 61
VF 35
I store lesser value coins in over-sized cardboard 2x2’s in order to maintain a clear view of the rim of the coin. For example, a quarter holder...
I certainly would not suggest you spend it. It is an interesting example of a grease filled obverse die and for that reason is a keeper IMHO....
Well deserved likes by the way….and off to a good start on that second 10k! Dan
I’m all in for a clean cotton glove, certainly not bare fingers on a multi-million dollar coin. I use cotton gloves on multi-dollar coins, as a...
Outstanding CSA note, research and story behind the note. Your write-up has prompted me to do a somewhat parallel effort regarding my Great...
IMO, it looks closer to VF-20 than F-15. The PCGS Price Guide has F-15 at $1,800 and VF-20 at $2,000, and the bidding reflects what may be an...
MS 64, and a chance of 65 with nice original surfaces, worthy of TPG in your set.
I agree that it is a planchet flaw. The ED appears to be struck over the recessed area in the planchet. Apparently NGC do not see it as PMD;...
The nine is not correct among other issues with the coin. Fake!
Excellent Ancients. My birthday today.....May the 4th be with you and yours!
10/15. Scored well on US and World. Not yet up to full speed on Ancients. That’s an excellent quiz to get a feel of your numismatic knowledge.
I was a high school sophomore in English class when the school principal shocked everyone with the PA announcement of the shooting of President...
I should have been more detailed in my description of the proof die reverse, which was inadvertently used for business strikes between 1956 and...
That quarter has a proof die reverse. Notice that there is a distinct space/gap between the E and S of STATES. The proof die reverse is listed...
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This coin is a much earlier British East India copper. It appears to be KM 446.2 1835. Dan
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