Dated 1776, a British guinea. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The trouble with raw coins these days is that you never know what the Chinese have copied. Don't think that buying low grade material is going to...
I guess I'm spoiled by having been around nice examples for so long. As a veteran collector, I know that the Bust Dollar is among the most common...
1799 is the most common year among the Bust Dollars. It is interesting to note that the dollar was the only silver coin the mint issued with the...
That is the design that Laura Fraser (Wife of James Fraser who designed the Buffalo Nickel) submitted for the Washington Quarter. Most people...
If the photos are accurate, it's not even close to crossing in the same grade let alone upgrading. The coin looks smooth and dull. That does not...
Just one more reason to have nothing to do with eBay. I won't have anything to do with it because its sniping policy. Life is too short to be made...
Proof coins missing design details? In this era and in the 1950s and ‘60s, absolutely! Collectors’ negative reactions to the satin finish and...
Almost all of the design weakness in the middle of Ms. Liberty’s hair and the Eagle’s wing in the reverse is due to strike. I do see a break in...
I own the coin, so PCGS didn’t mark it as a half cent with a die clip. WOOPS! I note that I worded that one wrong. IF it came back with the clip...
The sharpness grade is high end AU, but it's been "cooked" by being dipped repeatedly or for too long. These coins can have frosty luster, but...
There is one area of the market where buying mint errors might save you money, the early U.S. coins from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Errors...
Yep. It's got hairlines from cleaning all over it. It was cleaned with an abrasive.
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