Dang - did not know there were two pages to this thread.
Nice liberty nickel. Is that one of the few 1913's available.? :)
Great post as always.
Took about 2 and 1/2 years.
Nice additions.
Don't limit yourself to ebay either - check out heritage coins also. Plus there are lots of good online dealers also - check them out also.
Congrats on the additions.
I see the hairlines on the barber half, but it seems more prevalent from cheek to the right. It does look natural to me and not like a harsh...
Huh??? I would say the reverse - correct pictures for an 1864 two center. Not many 1864 shield nickels running around. :)
The most recent purchase: [IMG] And the completed set: [IMG]
See this http://www.cointalk.org/t14152/. I have used several - Harlan J Berk and Northeast are two of my favorites.
Congrats.
I can't say if it is a good buy or not, but personally I would stick to NGC and PCGS. Dealers get discounts by doing a mass submission - hoping...
Still looks really nice to me. A little weak strike and some wear - looks real nice.
I don't have any books on half cents, but it is possible the variety drove the cost.
Sorry - I know nothing about these coins, but just wanted to say that one looks nice.
Crap - not sure what to do with this one. From the pictures it looks like not enough luster for a 66. Sigh.
Set a penny on a light bulb. You can do some searching - seems there was a video someone posted on youtube how to do this. I think they used...
Always nice to see your work. Very nice.
Boy - when I picked my grade I thought this one was a no brainer 66 all the way. Goes to show what I know.
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