I check multiple sources including several price guides at both "wholesale" and "retail" levels, various auctions, and several other resources...
Thanks, @johnmilton, for another interesting tutorial. I particularly enjoy your insights into strike and availability. I have posted my type...
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Don't mean to be snarky, but is that a grade of F-16 written at the lower right of the flip? Probably just a inventory number but I got a chuckle...
I call it a solid VG-10 but I'm just not willing to give it the F-12.
Ditto
I use the Eva-Dry and they seem to work well and take about 12 hours to dry out when saturated. You just plug them into the wall outlet and the...
That is a cool temporal and spatial travelogue! Took me all over. If there is a theme, besides very nice examples, it is the universality of...
1) Make it incuse. 2) Reduce the relief, making Liberty more shallow. 3) Dish the obverse while keeping Liberty's relief the same, thereby...
Occasionally I see the word "dentilated" used in the following fashion: "The coin's obverse rim is dentilated whereas the reverse's rim is plain....
Is it QT or AT?
@NSP, I have really enjoyed your posts and your CBQ collection. I'm trying to decide now which I want for a date set among the CB denominations:...
I prefer "dentils" because it is shorter to type and to say and because "denticles" sounds pretentious to my ear for no reason other than my...
I'll say no to the bean.
I understand from reading about the GSA packaging and sales, the coins in the cardboard presentation boxes ecapsulated in the hard plastic were...
The 1860-O is the most common of the Liberty Seated dollars but having said that, all Liberty Seated dollars are scarce/rare. This coin looks...
Thanks for everyone's input. I'm going through them now looking for the VAMs.
The new photos show this coin in a much more attractive light. The likelihood of an old dipping and re-toning is still there, IMHO, but it's...
Well, part of gold's very recent rise is due to the drop in the value of the dollar.
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