Sometimes it is difficult to find good, meaty barbers so when I do I tend to snap them up. There was a big show in Altoona, IA, this weekend...
Greysheet or no, a coin is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it. That being said a number of coins defy the greysheet either high or...
wowsa, that is a beauty there.
I don't think coin flipping has gotten way more popular, it has just been brought to the front since the HOF came out. I occasionally flip coins,...
my thoughts exactly
My type set is coming along, slowly, and sometimes it feels like I'll never get it done. But, then sometimes the right coin comes along at the...
It is a lesson that everyone has to learn. For some it is more expensive than for others.
From my Dansco [IMG] [IMG]
That 9 is beyond fake....IMO bad coin, you should return it immediately.
the date looks smallish, almost squished the 2 appears to be too far from the rim, the 9 and the 4 look to be too far apart and the 9 looks to be...
Well, I do see some strike weakness there, but I would not go outright and call it an AU58...I'm thinking more AU50-53 range.
VF35, you could stretch it all the way to 40 except for the tiniest bit too much wear on the hair under the band and the wingtips, IMO.
From my 7070 album. [IMG] [IMG]
1899 O/O barber dime, FS-501.
AU58 FH.....don't know about the color though, I would go PCGS on it as opposed to NGC.
I use my thumbnail to punch through the cello then just push the coin out, simple easy and I've never scratched a coin doing it. Avoidable...
seriously cool man.
Ms66, no full steps. There are just what appear to be too many breaks on step 3/4.
the 1942/1 D mercury actually has a die crack on some of the coins that you can see running through almost the same position.
+1
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