What Guv did was disallow any fines for not wearing masks. Local government rules and private requirements for mask wearing still apply, you just...
No choice when it's the only one you have.
Your 1835 half cent is the C-2 variety. In 1835, one obverse was paired with two reverses. Your coin is Reverse A as shown by the ST close at...
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At first glance I thought this might be a proof but a closer look at the rims dissuaded me. It is possible it could be a proof since it is the...
Yes, I just got my dates mixed up. I agree, I thought there would be a lot more people but I thoroughly enjoyed meeting those that did attend....
During the Roman Republic, freed slaves were required to wear a red conical cap. From contemporary depictions it looks much like that on the...
I live in Central Florida and am planning on attending if Covid19 circumstances do not deterioriate markedly from present conditions. If I go, I...
I don't think it is struck well enough for a proof. I'm calling it 64RB.
I don't think you have to overcome the people that are bothering you. After all, it's not like you have to convince them of anything unless you...
Any legal tactic a dealer chooses is his to employ as far as I am concerned. Whether or not it's worth the seller's attempts to try it depends...
The OPs coin is 4.3% lighter than the standard weight as minted. According to pages 132-134 of @physics-fan3.14 book, his experiment with Lincoln...
You asked for what I thought of the idea of "transparent pricing" from my own standpoint, therefore I am not going to pretend I know what the...
Final report on this. After very close examination I cannot find any hairlines at all on this coin. At PF-65 on this vintage, you might expect...
Great concise history. Not my area but really gave me some perspective. My family traces back to the Saxon domination.
Update: I just received this coin (3 days from CA to FL via USPS). The TruView photo is a very fair representation of the coin. Frankly, I was...
I'm giving it a 64 even though I think on a good day the TPGs might well call it a 65 for the luster bump.
OK, here's the reveal. Thanks everyone for playing. There were 17 responses: XF - 1 PR-64 - 4 PR-65 - 9 PR65+ - 1 PR-66 - 1 PR-68 - 1 CAC...
I spent half the morning looking for the magazine article that I remembered that discussed the pronunciation of "disme" but I couldn't find it...
Jack, I see you posted this Saturday night but it only appeared in my listing this morning (Tuesday). Keep up this good work and I look forward...
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