Sorry, but I find most reverse Proofs to be unattractive. I have only a handful of them that came in sets of coins.
Here are a couple of them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Historic British sovereign, which was part of the coinage reform which replaced the guinea. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Denarius of Caesar Augustus, Obverse AVGUSTVS DIVI F, (son of divine (Julius) having been adopted by Julius Caesar.) Reverse: IMP X...
Yes, you can blame him. The piece is not marked "COPY" so once it's out of his hands it can be palmed off on somebody else. You can also blame all...
Here are a few Mint State pieces. The Indian Cents from 1859 (first year) to mid 1864 were made of copper-nickel which is similar to the modern...
Here are the guild lines for very well worn Indian Cents, which are not damaged. Every date from 1866 to 1878 is a "better date." The 1877 is...
[ATTACH] After purchasing the Roxbury and Maverick coach tokens, which were used in the Boston area in the 1830s, I have been looking for an...
This might be the counterfeit that was posted in OP. [ATTACH] Here is a genuine example. [ATTACH]
Grades: 1844 VG-7 1861 AG-3 1863 G-6 1871-S VF-30 The 1863 is a much better date. It’s listed in the Grey Sheet for $160.
That counterfeit of the 1955 doubled die cent has been around for quite awhile. I added to my virtual “black cabinet” of counterfeit coins years...
The Parys Mine tokens were introduced in 1787 to pay the mine workers. The mine operators had no choice because there was no money to use to pay...
It's actually German.
The @The Eidolon makes a good point about the demand for copper for ship bottoms. Still, “the cart wheels” were given their excessive weight...
Zinc does not tone brown; it just fades away and turns to dust. Perhaps the copper coating has been driven in below the surface.
Yes, I will keep my Proof set run going, and I would like to get the Proof Peace Dollar. The trouble is the mint has got this subscription thing...
MS-66 Full Bans. The trouble is once you get to MS-66 and beyond, it's virtually impossible to grade them from the photo. It could be an MS-67,...
I am kind of surprised that you can't see in a white zinc color at the bottom of the holes. It might have something with the way a computer...
Generics have never been at the top of the list, unless they were made of gold and the price of bullion went way up. So far as collectors' items...
The sad part is these coins are really common, but they are still expensive. Therefore the copies continue to be made and sold. You are right not...
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