I'm not sure if it should send a shiver down my spine. I think it's only natural for some collectors to experiment with artificial toning to help...
If I remember the bill correctly, the mint will only honor those presidents that have been dead for at least two years. So, I guess that means...
I stand corrected and rightfully so. Thanks for teaching me something new. I just assumed because of the headdress.
Fonzie on a coin! Oooo...how about a commemorative! Now that is one I would buy in proof!
I know the Peace Dollar was modeled after the engraver's wife, not sure of the names though. Either that engraver was one lucky fool, or he made a...
[IMG] Here we go. Between bedhead and sunken in death-looking eyes I don't think this Prez Dollar does the great leader justice.
[IMG] (dimeguy confers Red Book and says, "What! SBA is a lady? I thought it was a man dressed in drag....oh well I guess I'll pick another one.."
[IMG] Not sure how well this copied pic will show up, but in case it doesn't, my vote is for the Peace Dollar.
Dang, ksparrow! That Liberty sure did have a mighty fine hair dresser! Just look at the detail of those locks...
That is really cool and interesting. I'm going to check my Sacs and Prezs to see if I can find one! Great find.
LOL...I wish I owned it! I bummed the pic off dealer's web site.
Sigh...I so want to participate in this but I don't have a digital camera (sold my old one for textbook cash). I have so many nice Mercs but oh...
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I agree, and totally forgot about Lady Liberty on the Peace Dollar. That is a beautiful portrait (even though she looks like she is speaking to me...
I'm eagerly awaiting pics! Sorry I couldn't answer you question though. I am the last person to ask about photography.
One part of coin collecting I really enjoy is symbolism. (I also enjoy themes of coinage but that's another thread for another day.) It's...
I prefer to think the directors from both mints play bloody knuckles (stupid high school quarter game most males play) to determine whose mint...
Welcome to the forum, and great first post! As previously mentioned, for current inventory I use an old redbook. My current system is to put a...
So, my opinions on if they will keep making them: I think they will. Not many people are complaining about the finish, or otherwise I think there...
bh3prd: You were greatly helpful in the explaination provided. I knew it wasn't a grade and was more of a production formatting, but as to the...
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