She's a beauty - shame about the cleaning damage.
Good advice - if i manage to get this coin i will let the thread know. I will take some better pictures of it too!
Very informative. I like the story behind this coin. I have read that it is the first colonial coin to directly reference America, so...
I'll keep researching, cheers for this advice. I think from what I'm seeing if I can pick this up for less than £75 there should be a profit...
I am based in England so British currency! The pound sterling £.
Ah right you are - it does look more like a half penny. I looked at some similar figures and thought they were quite inflated, especially for the...
Hi All, I have been learning the interesting history of the Penny Rosa - it is seemingly quite scarce! What is it worth in a grade like this?...
I thought as much - it was going cheap at an auction! I knew there was something wrong with it just by looking at it. I want to say the estimate...
Hi All, Quick one - Has this coin been cleaned? These are the only images available. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Will do - thanks!
I love collecting coins but sometimes it is time to sell... Where is a reliable place where I can do this? I already have an eBay account (which...
Thanks for the comment Spark - noted!
New images here taken under 3 differing lights. This is also at 10x magnification. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Your wish is my command - upgrading the flip and will be taking some better pictures. Cheers.
whilst I agree it is not proof (courtesy of this feed), is it possible that the 'harsh cleaning' on the Obverse is due to the old flip it is...
Cheers Mr.Q. Thank you for interacting with the post.
Noted - thank you for clearing this up for me.
Cheers for the welcome SensibleSal and thanks for the input! May I ask what leads you to believe it to be a business strike, please? Is there a...
Is my Mercury Dime 1941 Proof or Regular strike? From what I have read this could well be a proof example: The details are extremely prominent...
Yes you are right, the crosses in the center near the coat of arms are too large. and Vinces does also look suspect now you say it. Good spot!...
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