I can’t see spending money like that for any Ike unless it is doing my taxes for me….. But I am happy to see the Ike getting paid some numismatic...
That is actually very much in line with a pre-33 double eagle. And you don’t get an ounce of gold with a double eagle.
I do like the obverse design. Many recent designs have struck me as too clinical or something…. This design is quite attractive to my eyes.
It will be interesting if they can get the names of the eighteen authorized bulk purchase dealers with their freedom of information request.
Here you go. Photo taking is a little off right now. Sort of stuck on my back at the moment. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I guess my ladies got lucky. First is MS63 and second one is MS64. Other than a somewhat flat nose, my girls seem to have escaped the axe....
I’ll tell you a story about that shield nickel. I took a hiatus from serious coin collecting while I raised my boys and got reinvigorated about...
I am a God fearing man..... But I hope that one day I can fine an "In God We Rust" cent one day. I think they are funny and God told me it was OK...
Being this is the series that started my coin collecting journey, I feel rather badly that the only example that I have in my office is this...
I haven't decided quite yet. The thing is huge. I may put it in the entryway at my office.
Yes, I did have them use museum glass on it. Those signatures cannot be replaced!
Had to dig up this thread to thank @Collecting Nut for reminding me that I had this little piece of history hiding in the back of my closet. The...
The number is a valid number in the PCGS verification page.
You know….. Though I am not a fan of it, these modern high grade ASE’s and the like are bringing some serious premiums. I don’t care for the...
Geez a Mickey….. I kid you not. I am confident that is the most attractive bust half I have ever laid eyes on.
Great example to start a book with. Jefferson nickels are a great set to assemble for a minimal cash outlay.
Well dang.... Now I have to go home and study Ms. Liberty's face on my double eagles under some serious magnification.
There are several answers to the question really. As some have posted, if a lovely round strikes your fancy, spot price is no longer part of the...
Well…. That answers that. For 9k, I’ll enjoy the photos. Thanks!
Watching a program on The Discovery channel about DB Cooper…. As long as Discovery is playing shows about Cooper or the Loch Ness monster, I am...
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