I seem to recall reading (Travers, I think) someplace that they tone differently because of their chemical makup. Since they both consist of 10%...
Here is a really nice Capped Bust Half which has been graded by ANACS, one of the few companies I don't CRACKOUT their product. The diagonal line...
Yesterday, between all my gun-slinging activity I found time to blow some cash on a nice 1927 Peace Dollar. One I think is VASTLY undervalued...
Ok, I'm buying a pistol. This has been a difficult decision for me but it has a reason. I have several firearms, six to be exact. Two 22's, a...
I've decided I may acquire a nice BUST dollar in VF-XF condition. There are several in the 1798-1802 range. I'm very serious as they appear to...
Let's see some of your 18th century U.S. copper. Here are a couple of mine; first a 1798 cent with a big time rotated die and an 1800 (yes it's...
I spent the majority of last night and today going thru and attributing my bust halves. Stars and Arrows are swimming before my eyes, LOL.. Here...
Ok, here's one which has me wrapped around the axel. This 1812 appears to be in pretty worn shape but, upon further investigation it looks broad...
What would this old worn out 1/2 cent grade? On a side note I received an e-mail a month or so ago with a hint from a fellow and did a little...
Here is a regular old 1827 Capped Bust Half which is starting to tone rather nicely along the edges, but as I was (trying :D) to attribute it I...
A few nights ago I was watching the history channel and noticed some guy dressed up and whacking the heck out of silver planchets making "Long...
Here is a keeper 1822 Bust Half which is in beautifully worn shape. What grade did this grading company give it? Thanks for looking Bone...
Here is the 1953 D/D. This pic is much better. Bone
I'm experimenting with the new MACRO lens. Here is the 1949 D/D I found. I've got to get a steady platform for taking the picture. Any subtle...
Here is an interesting half. It's a 1836 over 1336 O-108; R-3 Capped Bust Half in VF-30 I'd guess. What do you thinK? BTW, that last one is is...
Just wanted to let ya'll know I've got a 7x - 17x Macro lens on the way for my Sony MVC-FD91. I'm pretty stoked as everywhere I checked said...
Thanks but "No Thanks" is what I say to Third Party Grading (TPG) companies. I learned to collect coins the old fashioned way, by going thru...
The mail-lady brought me a nice get well present today :) Here is a pretty nice 1824/4, O-110 Bust Half. This is one of the varities I need for...
http://cgi.ebay.com/1811-SILVER-DOLLAR-ONE-OF-THE-FIRST-IN-AMERICA_W0QQitemZ8372367469QQcategoryZ11976QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Check out this scam....
Here is a pretty worn 1813 Capped Bust Half, but it was one I needed. Would F-12 be a stretch? Also I think it's a O-104 (R-5, Worn Die) if it's...
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