I've been a member for 35+ years and have received only 1 E-mail and that was 3+ years ago. I don't mind E-mails but I hate the phone calls from...
The stepping away from a lot or lots in a coin auction has been going on for over a hundred years. In many large auctions in the 50's and 60's...
Coin # 13 is a (14)65 Horngroschen from Saxony, mint:Freiberg, mintmark is cross in square on 2nd pic. The date is to the left of the m.m. with an...
I am enjoying this thread. Gives one something to think about.
At this point in time I am waiting for 6 coins from 3 different auctions. If lady luck would have been with me the number would be 10. Where...
I saw the library and museum in 2006. Plan on visiting again this year. They are very helpful when doing research.
eric6794 is correct that the word God should be be covered for it to be considered an atheist cud. By the mid to late 1970's, any part of the...
Back in the 70's these were known as "Atheist" cuds. I remember that they routinely sold for $100+ dollars, big money back then. I'm not sure of...
Referencing the birthday of Rome, Hadrian issued a gold aureus for the occasion along with some games and festivities. NAC auctioned an example...
I just went to the Whitman home page and there is no schedule posted for the Summer Expo but there is for the Winter (Nov.) Expo. The Summer Expo...
With the fineness and denom. settled on the only obstacle would be locating said coins. In my area the local dealer rarely receives any foreign...
A very well researched and written article. Do you write for any publications ie. The Numismatist ?
Thank you for the write up. I plan on purchasing this set over the next year or two.
The J-1776 would be a good choice, but I've always wanted a School Girl Morgan dollar. In fact there are dozens of patterns that I would like to own.
Vcoins management was very helpful in a similar situation. They communicated with the dealer and 4 days later I had a postal money order in my...
Your collection is STUNNING!!! Congratulations!!
My coin has the clash marks and a VERY small die crack between the 7th star and the "E". It almost touches the star. What are the values for the...
Where would I look for the clashing and radial crack?
The reverse. I apologize for the clarity of the image.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry for the delay! I hope this picture answers any questions about the coin.
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