i picked up this metal about 25 years ago. I can't remember where exactly but most likely a flea market. I'm sure this is a restrike. Has anyone...
I don't mean to steal your thread. Here is an 1800 that I been wanting. The die break should make this a S-207 die state IV.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Yup it's an S-187. The die break on the reverse from rim to ribbon seals it for me.
Exactly. What are the chances a 1799 in this condition is not slabbed. I don't like the color of the planchet either. I'm staying far away.
Here is a 1799 LC that just listed on eBay. EF coin for only $200 start bid. Photo of coin in listing. [ATTACH] https://www.ebay.com/itm/272569128423
Out of my price range but I would say $1200 - $1500 each
Wow. Thank you for posting this. I'm going to spend the day now reviewing all my 1849's. Threads like this is why I love Cointalk!
The 1800 large cent in lower grades is the hardest to identify. I struggle to correctly identify them and end up with a headache.
I glad they did, best laugh I have had in a while reading this thread.
Back when I was a kid, my brother and I went into an old house that was abandoned. Inside I found a belt that had about 25 or 30 of these on it....
I bought some coins a couple of years ago from a guy in Illinois. I live one state over. It took 23 days to receive the package. That package...
Yup and CT has over 5000 followers. Can you forward this to the proper administrators.
Twitter allows you to block any subject you don't care about. Easy to filter the crap out and follow only subjects you care about. Coin Talk would...
I use Twitter a lot and I was used to clicking on the new threads as they were posted. The last posting from Coin Talk on Twitter was on 1/6/2017....
Looking closely at lady liberty, the entire portrait has been etched by environmental damage. That would lead me to believe this is PMD most...
I received this coin today and it is a genuine large cent. Something has eaten into the surface but left other areas mostly untouched. As the...
Do you have any photos you can post of this damage?
Once I receive the coin I will weigh it to see if it has been cast.
"Is there" Stupid autocorrect.
This 1817 large cent begged me to purchase it. Did something eat away at this coin or just a talented engraver? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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