I thought I heard that the Great American Coin Hunt was either underway or getting underway again soon. Hopefully we will see a number of old...
Last I looked this was still a free country. I am not a Carr fan but I don’t begrudge his ability to make a living striking attractive tokens. We...
I have developed a close friendship with my banker lady and one day told her if she would set aside any odd cash received that I would reimburse...
Certainly isn’t authentic. Hard to say what the perpetrator had in mind. But that didn’t come from the US mint. Maybe the Shanghai mint.
Wow! Absolutely that one should be slabbed. Numismatists will always regard that coin as suspect as long as it is raw. If genuine, it is easily a...
It is. I omitted that tennis little detail, didn’t I!
Aches and pains are about all I suffer from. Worried about you, brother..
I just about had a heart attack..... I saw your post and saw "GDJMSP Likes This".... It took me just a minute to realize what I was seeing. But I...
Two things that point to a reproduction. As @Ryro said, the devices (design) looks a bit mushy. That tends to point toward a cast copy. Rough or...
I am not quite as scientific in my method as you are. With me, a lot depends on how badly I think that I "need" the coin. I looked at the empty...
I'm not an expert on these but it does appear to be a modern reproduction of a Spanish Cob. You can compare yours to this confirmed genuine...
Of all the quarter reverses we have had thrown at us these last twenty years or so, this one is my favorite. The Indianapolis quarter comes in...
Fellows are correct. Display is entirely a personal thing. As far as making them attractive to a potential buyer.... If the coin doesn't merit...
I know... And not being a Morgan guy, I was figuring that coin more in the $1500.00 range.... It just hurts my heart that we are in a place that...
Man it hurts my heart when seasoned collectors can no longer trust a raw coin.... Sadly, that is that state of our hobby. I am not a Morgan expert...
You gonna come work for me? I need a bit more honor and loyalty in my place!
I don't know the answer to your question. But I do want to go metal detecting with you! What a sweet find.
My right hand man in my office is an engineer. He has the greatest saying on his coffee cup, " I am an engineer. Let's just assume I am right".......
I will be anxiously awaiting your future posts that I am sure will be very picture heavy!
Just make sure your giveaway has a coin related theme.
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