It's a lovely coin. I personally would have said VF20, but I know the TPGs and other professionals grade this earlier material a bit more...
@ZoidMeister’s prize, which was mailed March 13 and spent over a month lost in shipment, is due to return to my mailbox today and will be...
Still, that’s Europe, though. Albeit Northern Europe. I think MY Roman coin find in Georgia in a colonial context is equally, if not MORE...
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Spooky holed Threeagle. But hey, it’s a Threeagle. I bought it for around melt at the time. [ATTACH]
City commemorative. [IMG] Next, another use of the she-wolf on a coin that isn't a city commemorative.
Good job, @Finn235 - I did not have a clue!
The OP coin is indeed the first use of the ¢ symbol I can recall seeing on a US coin.
Now that was a good Photoshop-on-demand job! :p
The more I look at it, the more the lettering appears "off". ONE DOLLAR looks a bit odd, as well. I'm betting it's a Chinese counterfeit but am...
The toning does look suspicious. So do the fat CC letters in the mintmark, though I'm not fully up to speed on that particular issue, so take my...
I've wanted one for a while, too, but have yet to get one. The delicious cabinet toning on your example just made my greedy little heart go...
Cool cud.
I've advance-posted stuff before I got it all the time. Looks good. I found some of these in an uncleaned lot, once upon a time.
Looks dipped/cleaned, but sharp and mostly mark-free.
Are you gonna get albums or folders and work on date sets for all those IHC, Lincolns, Mercs, etc? I did that with a few types when I got into...
Keep 'em beepin', Bunny Foo-Foo! It didn't take you long at all to surpass my all-time Merc count! But I suppose that's the difference between...
I'm sorry, I am not qualified to say, but I'll take this as an excuse to shamelessly post my own little unrelated hekte, if you'll forgive the...
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