Yup, we're right back where we started on March 24.
It says "REPLICA" right there on the back.
Here's mine:
I'm not sure if you even can find a set like that any more. It was being produced by the Gallery Mint Museum several years ago, but the GMM's...
Even the silver-center cent was made like the original :)
If you liked the pictures of those reproductions I posted, you might like these pictures, too-- Gallery Mint Museum 1792 set, all reproductions...
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That has got to be the most dazzling Indian Head cent I've ever seen. Wow! :bow:
I'd buy those things all day for 25 cents apiece! Two bits was a heckuva deal for the silver, the coin, and the romance that was behind the coin.
Here's a Bar Cent reproduction struck in copper by the Gallery Mint Museum with hand-engraved dies:
The first thing I did was take another look at some of my Gallery Mint Museum reproductions that had been hiding in a mailing envelope for several...
There could be some relation between the price of PMs and the price of oil right now, but they're not synchronous swimmers. The historical charts...
This 1882-S doesn't have the typical "cartwheel" type of luster-- its luster is more reminiscent of a concave mirror:
Sales tax of 7% X 10,485.00 purchase price = $733.95 in taxes (extra cost) That's quite a bit more than "a few cents more per ounce".
You are right-- it's a fake Continental Dollar. It shares a common reverse with the Fugio, and the copper color is confusing. And they both have...
I wonder what the Overton number of this 1806 half is?
The voters have to choose a package deal, and they basically only get two choices. Also, voters don't vote directly for President-- their...
I saw some for sale at the recent Tokyo coin show for the equivalent of about $15-17 apiece.
For a while, the old Gallery Mint Museum was producing Fugio cent reproductions with old-style coin presses, but their products were excellent and...
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