Can't think of a better use for a Morgan dollar. This ALMOST makes it look good.;)
Only on that particular obverse die. Then the punch was replaced.
It was a broken 8 punch...It occurs on all examples of the die marriage. [ATTACH] [IMG]
It's not rare...it's not even scarce...in fact, it's one of--if not the most--common die marriages for the year with several 1000 known examples...
The seller has pulled the auction so he may not have known its origin
I wish I could find XF to AU busties raw at shows. They are almost always slabbed, detailed or both. Doesn't mean I won't buy them--I do. I...
101 is correct. The prime die state with no obverse die crack at the date is considered R-7. (approximately 4-12 known examples)
An 1810 that I picked up last weekend at the Indian Nations show...a cherry pick that most non-Overton collectors (for that matter, many who do...
306 ;)
Actually saw quite a bit of bust material, but mostly common stuff that I already had. I did pick up a couple of pieces that I need to image.
Since I have family living in Chattanooga I have often attended in the past. Great show, but I'm afraid it will have to survive without me this...
Talking about phone bidding during the live auction I have had much better results following (and bidding) on-line rather than by phone. I lost...
Heritage will bid for you up to your max. You are also qualified to call in and raise your max during live bidding.
No, you shouldn't. Too much competition already!;) Just be aware...capped bust halves are the Lays Potato Chips of the coin world. It's...
This...and yes, it looks like 117.
Ahh, come on. You can see your grandson any time...how often do you get a chance to see me?;) :p
I'll be at the Indian Nations show in McAlester. Nice show...small, but good selection.
It is.
Why is it any more idiotic to fish for a sucker than it is to be the sucker who snaps up the bait?
What,,,you mean the people who search these sites?
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