So far this is my only classic head coin (and also my only half cent); it's PCGS VF30, 1825 C-1, R.3. I need to get more of these! [ATTACH]
Very interesting. Have you tried looking at this website? http://bustieguide.com/overton.php?d=1827 Also if I recall correctly @okbustchaser is...
I put this 1937 year set together for my grandma's 80th birthday this year. :shame: [ATTACH]
Cool thread idea! Here's one of my "crusty busties." [ATTACH]
I'll second the O-105 attribution. Here's my favorite online capped bust half attribution site: http://bustieguide.com/attribute.php At the very...
Very nice coins! Here are my guesses: 1828 1/2¢: F details cleaned 1839-O 5¢: XF details cleaned 1857 10¢: AU50 1860-O 50¢: XF45 1891-O 10¢: XF40...
Ah okay. I've always kept an eye out on eBay for either of these unattributed but so far to no avail.
Really nice quarters! Just curious, is #35 1831 B-7 or 1836 B-5?
Here's an interesting anecdote about them: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/did-ngc-blow-it-on-this-one.283456/
That's one of my favorite lines in that movie and I find myself thinking of it whenever I want to justify buying multiples of something. @Skyman...
I think it's in the VG10 neighborhood. Nice half! I believe that my only Barber half is also a 1908-O oddly enough.
I'll guess VG10 for the first one and G06 for the second one. As to which one is the "better coin," I think that's up to personal preference but I...
If a coin contains copper, I'd think that bacteria would have a tough time growing on it because copper is fairly antimicrobial if I recall...
Yikes! All I can say is RIP the seller's mood for the rest of the weekend. It's never a good day when you sell silver and gold coins for below...
Why buy one coin of a certain date when you can buy a whole bunch of them using die marriages as justification? I say that only somewhat jokingly...
I've seen that coin on eBay before and it made me cry a little on the inside...and maybe a little on the outside too!
Here's another: [ATTACH]
The newest edition to my well circulated bust quarter collection arrived recently! It's an 1825/4/2, B-3, R.3, and graded as G04 by NGC. Now all I...
The proof 1823 quarter. [ATTACH] Photo is PCGS's.
MS64 struck on 3M sandpaper? "American Sandpaper Eagle" is the new meaning of "ASE." :p
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