Nice die chip!
The hairlines are obscuring the details it takes to quality a 3-legged variety. kbaby's site should shed some light to help you.
Thanks John, this is my first dabbling of the German States pieces, I have some of the popular early 20th century empire stuff that you typically...
Thanks for the info Tim, the info you provided is for the rarer Virginia back. Which only a few examples exist, the Mass. back is slightly more...
Hey guys. A local dealer called me and told me he received some new civil war tokens from a collector here in town. Out of the 30 or so that I...
Picked up this beautiful 1876 German States: Hamburg 2 Mark, love the honest patina on this one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's an 1865 2 cent upgrade for my type, went from a scrappy VG piece to this one that's on par with an AU grade. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great gesture Rickie, that's world class!
If the ANA did a credit check before accepting new members, this would never have gone down.
I agree, nice little treasure find! Keep up the hunt!
I think the set choice has everything to do with it. A U.S. type set would not be complete with a nice walking liberty half, because of its...
Thought I would get one of these rolling. The ATB program has been live for several years now, so it will be interesting to see what the mintages...
Slow news day for new acquisitions.
What's the basis of your pricing? That would mean I would have about $20 too :devil:
Like Conder pointed out, any black funk is tough to tackle. Disguises real well as environmental damage.
i won't tell anybody if you won't ;)
Looks like a die chip/break.
Did he advertise these as a "pre-sell"?
This would be a type 1, a type 2 would have the charter number printed in the same rust colored ink and it would be next to the serial number. I...
Impressive display Lance, numismatic poetry in motion!
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