Here's one with a bit of that circam look to it. [ATTACH]
"There oughta be a law!" is the first resort of many people and it's why we have mountain-high stacks of laws and regulations, many of which are...
I'm not collecting any particular pre-Federal or Colonial series at the moment but rather adding these coins to my US Type Set. But I also don't...
Smartphones can take perfectly adequate photos for our purposes here if you follow some basic rules: 1) Make sure you have adequate lighting....
Speaking of good coin clubs: Every good LCC needs people to volunteer to do jobs and step up. I just decided the help man the club table at this...
Cool. Sounds like you have a good LCC.
If pre-federal and colonial coins interest you, then you can gain a lot of knowledge and many like-minded friends by joining the Colonial Coin...
@l.cutler, please get your kids or grandkids to help you so we can see your collection. Last Wednesday night at my Local Coin Club meeting, a...
@differential , I suggest you consult the better auction records (Heritage, Stacks, etc.) for photograding comparisons in order to determine the...
This looks a lot like the Maris 23-P, an R-4 coin. Below is a 23-P sold in a big collection by Stacks-Bowers in 2019. Compare and I think you'll...
I have one just like it. A 1908-S raw that's about the same grade. Nothing wrong with it at all like this and a lot that's right.
Thanks for everyone's interest! I learned a good bit and got a new on-line reference. My day is good!
Paddy, what reference are you using? I don't have anything on Jefferson nickels.
Interesting that both your coins have the exact same bisecting die crack, whereas mine is a different crack. That means that at least two...
So I've been educating myself on war nickels while looking for a nice example for the type set. I had set the target as MS-67 or PF-67 if they...
Great report on the show and your experiences. I really appreciate when our members take the time and trouble to report on these events. I also...
Thanks for sharing. Nice details.
Great coin and very nice for the grade.
Browsing some Heritage auctions today and there's a 1794 dollar coming up in a couple of weeks. Already north of $60k in mid-grade.
Nice example. Weak spike but evident "thread" marks. Great late die state crack on the reverse. Another plain eye die crack from rim to 0...
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