Sure...assuming it's in nice shape. Welcome to CT!
Beautiful AU-58+. When I get a nice coin like that, I like to see what was going on when the coin fell from the die. This is a fun site......
I would like to hear Ron White do a commentary on the U.S. Mint. He did a great one on Sears Automotive. :D
That's why Sears and Montgomery Ward went under.
...and this is where I graciously bow out of the conversation. :muted:
Get used to it. Customer service is becoming a thing of the past...with or without Covid.
My bad, I see now. I was thinking they swapped the same dies between the two machines and the only way to tell was by strike quality. (never mind)...
Every coin store should have one of these things! [MEDIA]
Is there a way to tell them apart? It the OP's coin is one of the 1200...that would really be something! :woot:
If there's a way to determine the alloy, it may help focus the search...and rule in/out the button theory.
Sometimes, when I worked from home, I would put YouTube on autoplay and let it scroll through videos of recent high school graduates trying to...
Robert Maskell Patterson, the director of the Mint from 1835 to 1851, wrote the following report to President Andrew Jackson in 1837: "On the...
2009 was a great year for roll hunting. I found all sorts of goodies I hadn't seen in years...wheats, dated buffalos, silver...you name it!
I was admiring your coin's nice strike (Stars, E Pluribus Unum, etc), when I recalled that the Thonnelier steam coin press was first put into...
I recall reading somewhere that changes in color are due to the thickness of the oxidation layer. As oxidation progresses, the layers become...
What alloy do you think it's made of? Is it bronze?
1836: The Battle of the Alamo and Texas Independence...nice!
I'm not a Morgan expert, but that pitting on the rim beneath the 3rd star set off a red flag for me. I don't see it mentioned in the article.
I'm not saying this coin's a fake, but whenever I see pitting like that on a Morgan, that's the first thing I consider. The seller has a good...
Good point. The bank offers this as a service to their customers...all their customers.
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