I have not seen mis-attributions from the grading services, yet, but, I have seen quite a few un-slabbed capped bust dimes, invariably in low...
Thank you all very much for your answers and opinions. Yes, I agree it all depends on how you ask and word the question. I guess the only way to...
If I may ask a question not entirely unrelated to this discussion: If one asks the question "What were the first coins struck by the United...
I've been an eac collector for many years, focusing primarily on the early dates 1793-1814. In my experience, in the condition they are usually...
It would have been interesting to meet you all at FUN. However, I need to head back home and that cannot be delayed.
Thank you, @green18 , thank you @Publius2 for your opinions. Much appreciated. I think I'll just stay home and forego the show. To be honest,...
I am in Florida for a couple of weeks and would like to ask if anybody has experience with this show? It's a 140 mile drive from where I am...
I collect Spanish Colonial, focusing specifically on the Santiago, Chile mint, with an occasional coin from the Lima, Peru mint. My focus period...
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Here is my 1802/0 half cent. Same variety as @kanga example, but in lower grade. I bought this in a Bowers & Merena auction in 1988. I remember I...
Very nice 1802/0 Half Cent, @kanga ! Nice surfaces and good detail left on that coin. Mine is not as nice, G4 or G6 maybe, but has very nice...
The 1840 H10C with drapery is a scarce coin in any condition. Nice find!
Another example of the 1840 H10C with drapery from my collection. [ATTACH]
Nice H10's @Paddy54 , all three of them. I specially like your 1840-O W/D. I have always like them and have had these in my collection for many...
I grade it VF20 to VF25. The 1795 B-5 "Bar" variety, R-1. This is the most common variety for the type. Great pictures by the way! Very similar...
Thank you! Thank you, Ryro. That is a great example of a Nero provincial you have there.
Thank you, @Ryro , that is a very nice Nero provincial you have there.
Thank you very much for the correct attribution. :)
A rather rough, (but not without charm), example of this interesting denomination. I find it interesting how this particular design emulates the...
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