I'm imagining the sadness when someone lost a quarter during the 1930s.
This made me chuckle. My first 6 cars also cost less (way less) than my biggest coin purchase. To be fair, I can say the same about my bicycle....
I'll pick my own lesson, thanks.
https://d16hw7tbcsk68f.cloudfront.net/s3/ngccoin-production/variety-plus/78000-1.jpg from NGC VarietyPlus, among many other sources.
I love making ebay look everywhere.
Link to the listing https://www.ebay.com/itm/165991306857 Waiting for the orange hoodie...
Seems like one lesson here is to buy ANACS coins and resubmit to NGC.
I like how they won't budge on the price.
Following up, ANACS removed lacquer and graded it SP62. Because many Canadian collectors consider him a butcher, the coin no longer has his...
Not a Carr fan but even if I was, it's clearly not his work. The date and mint mark look like garbage.
The 5 is wrong. The top is supposed to be delicate and curved. What I see is a flat bar.
Unfortunately that just supports the counterfeiters. They sell these things for $2 so you know it costs them way less to make. If you pay $17 melt...
[ATTACH]Bid 10 days ago and forgot about it, ended up winning. Reverse 3 thick ribbon, goes with this Reverse 2 thin ribbon from a couple years...
Two pictures of two different coins, what's not to like? Looks like someone "bought" it just to leave feedback that the seller is selling...
The original discussion is here https://www.cointalk.com/threads/so-just-how-rare-is-the-1919-ddo-dime.400899/ Your cumulative stats are 5 out of...
This one appears to be the same die, cracks at the L B E and T....
Whenever someone asks if a coin is fake, I usually go straight to the reverse. The faker can use the same reverse for many dates, and it seems...
https://coinweek.com/counterfeits/an-epidemic-of-counterfeit-1881-cc-morgans-and-bad-pcgs-slabs/
I don't understand the motivation for not posting the reverse. There are known markers there for a common CC fake, for example.
"shaved a cool million off their own example" meaning a different coin, followed by a quote from the article "At one time, another 1893-S Morgan...
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