1861, and 1870 CC Seated Dollars: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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I liked it better when it was whole... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Unfortunately, it is generally true that German coin varieties, such as yours in this case, are not appreciated by collectors in a manner...
I war referring to the colour commonly known as Jade, not to Jade as a NOUN;). https://www.thefreedictionary.com/Jade+(color)
Very regrettable! David, as a relatively old-time devoted collector of 1st. century bronzes, I feel for you because I understand how much joy...
Favorite Color? Jade! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
About 30 sold examples listed in ACsearch, and yours is the only one with the dot after REX. So, for sure not common.
That is my experience as well. As a matter of fact, over the years I have found some very interesting German State coinage in the U.S, in Ebay,...
Yes, ss is the short for sehr schoen. (An ss in Germany is about VF/EF in the USA, normally). Those are nice coins, and scarce in the series....
I grade them SS+ (VF++) and worth about 10-25 euros (in Germany). The '55 G is a little scarce than the '54 G. As you mention, they do have high...
Another Bronze with Provenance, this one ex CNG, originally from the Messenger and Vermeule Collections, 1951. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are two more of my Roman bronzes with provenance: This sestertius of Lucius Verus coin was sold a couple of years ago as part of the sale of...
All nice! So you have reached that point too, eh? forgetting which coins you have?:).
Here is a nice 1849-O seated dime I picked up a few weeks ago. It is special due to the fact it is a Large Mintmark variety (scarcer than the...
I cannot agree more, paddy!:) - I was a foreign engineering student at the U. of Texas 75-80, always short of funds, poor and short of food, no...
Costs associated with auctions, including buyers commission, postage etc do not irritate. The information is available, you just have to look for...
I hope your wife recovers well, Bing. You are right, It is too hot already in Florida! I only go out until 9:00 in the morning, and then stay...
That is a lovely sestertius of Vespasian, David! Historically significant and aesthetically pleasing, and a nice provenance. What else can you...
I was planning to visit Summer FUN this year. However, My wife and I decided to visit Florida in May and June instead (we are there/here now),...
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