[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] To celebrate the true meaning of Christmas I decided to venture into the Byzantine realm with this Class B Christ...
Here are seller's photos of a 1798 I recently picked up. I'm a bit stumped trying to attribute the Sheldon variety. S-185 seemed close but I'm...
I bought this coin in the mid to late 90's during a Navy port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico. I later showed it to a dealer who told me that it...
This Baseball HOF dollar just came in the mail yesterday. It's in OGP and the capsule appears sealed and not tampered with. I was surprised to...
This MS64-graded Cleveland came in the mail a couple days ago. It's in a rattler and the seller's photos looked attractive, but when I took it...
I have a couple of toned commems that I would like to get opinions on. Are they keepers or should I throw them back and wait for other fish in...
When purchasing large size type notes I have really come to appreciate original paper that has not been messed with. And considering that I have...
I just got this in the mail today, with seller's photos attached below. The seller attributed it as Ryder 1-D, W-6190 R-3. Since I recently...
Since joining CT a couple of years ago I have gained a lot of valuable insight from a lot of knowledgeable numismatists. Probably the most...
Here's a certified example of a rather scarce blue seal FRN with less than 100 reported in the census. I'll admit that it's most likely cleaned...
I have a Trade Dollar with some toning that I have been wondering about for quite a while. It's in a problem free PCGS XF45 holder. When viewed...
I just picked up this Byzantine follis from a Heritage Ebay auction (seller's photos attached). It was cheap and I couldn't resist adding another...
This just came in the mail today. Other than NGC's attribution of "Early Posthumous" is there any way to pinpoint more closely the mint, region,...
Considering that the world market for Russian coins has been red hot during the past several years, I was wondering how the recent economic...
I just purchased this coin with the following seller photos: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And when I opened the package I received this: [ATTACH]...
I decided to go completely outside of my usual areas of collecting and bought this Rijksdaalder from an Ebay seller in the Baltics. To my...
After acquiring this Connecticut copper I did something I've never done before and attempted to attribute its die variety. I have always been a...
On a couple of instances I have come across pinhole-sized carbon spots on MS65 graded coins. On one occasion there were black spots in the center...
What is the best course of action to take when receiving 2 or more offers on the same item for the exact same amount? I have a coin listed for...
I previously posted this coin on the following thread and got some great information from my fellow CT members:...
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