Personally, I'm most surprised that more folks weren't prepared to pursue that coin. They may have decided DLH buying it was a foregone...
Heritage knows they can convince DLH to pay much more than that . . . to them it's just a waiting game. As for the sale price, I am shocked.
Do you think, given the context of the foregoing, the end of the quote should read differently, " . . . jump out at you on a smaller coin"?
And a few more . . . A rare 1856-S Dime, made especially rare by the fact that it's a problem-free example . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A...
I was rushed, getting ready for FUN this year, and paid careful attention to my checklist as I packed. Unfortunately, I went with only one...
You're almost as good at making money as the US Mint is . . .
Yup, struck on a delaminating planchet. I suspect the planchet delaminated in some areas before strike, and the coin delaminated in other areas...
I didn't watch, but yeah, that is cringe-worthy.
Just use a larger ferritic magnet.
A ferritic magnet is much less expensive, saves the neodymium for more critical applications, and meets the same need.
Appreciate the flattery @Santinidollar , but my toe ain't that big.
Where are you, LM? I’ve been keeping my eyes peeled for you, and haven’t spotted you yet.
Correct me if I’m wrong, LM, but that’s got to be the smallest double eagle I ever saw!
Oh, I think there are exceptions . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [IMG][IMG]
@HAB Peace 28 2.0, I've got to ask . . . have you carefully checked the '85-CC for authenticity? The mintmark looks wrong to me. Aren't the...
Very well struck '89-O there, HAB!
A number of examples from the PCGS Gallery . . . [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Actually, if memory serves me well, while not exactly an 1881-S or 1883-O, the 1889 does come nicely toned with some frequency. Edit . . . I...
I used to work for a seating manufacturer, and have designed and tested my fair share of chairs. The X-Chair looks like an amalgam of features...
I haven't bought any whistles or bells . . . just comfort. A Steelcase Leap chair (used off of eBay) for my engineering work, [IMG] and a...
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