That's a great link, Ziggy. :D I've spent the last 20 minutes going through it. I don't think this coin is an N-6. The chin/lower jowl looks...
It's not magnetic. Is it possible for worn copper to appear silver in color? Have you ever seen anything like that?
At least the obverse is stunning! :D
I'm sorry. I should have specified that the area on the reverse that looks like a cud is actually an edge dent. It never occurred to me when I...
Happy Birthday! May this upcoming year bring you fulfilled hopes, realized dreams, and new goals.
Just got this coin today. I am pretty sure it has been cleaned, but my real question is the wear spot at the forehead which is bright silver, the...
For what it's worth, I have always used the adjectives in conjunction with the correct numerical grade. I have used "Brilliant" quite often but...
Ziggy, Although I agree with you that the numbering system removed the need for the adjectives, there are venues (such as eBay) where those...
I like to make a profit as much as the next dealer, but I truly do not believe that perpetuating this particular market is ethical. As a result,...
Besides, I bet if they made that drastic of a change, it would only be for a short period of time. Imagine the possiblities..... :D
I would like to see any of those patterns used. A drastic change in design could boost the hobby tremendously.
UNC = MS-60 Brilliant Unc= MS-63 Gem Unc= MS-65 This is the way I always interpreted the various MS grades, and it seems to work well for me....
As I understand it, the TV commercials were pulled until the case is heard in court. I was not aware that eBay had taken any action on these yet....
Personally, I would like to see the Flowing Hair design on a modern coin. With the minting processes we have today, I think that would look...
Do you still have it - this would make a great addition. :D
Welcome to the forum, Melanie. I just pm'd you and I look forward to hearing from you. :)
For anyone who is interested in seeing the auction, I posted the link under my More Coins thread in the Auctions section.
Tempting in that I would purchase it if I had the investment capital right now. Aside from the wheats, I see some nice coins in there that I could...
I don't even want to think what the poor thing would like then :D
Very tempting... ;)
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