That's a super nice acquisition. Wish it were mine!
No, but after an exhaustive search I was able to find these. :D DR Indian Princess 25 centavos DR Indian Princess Half Peso DR Indian Princess Peso
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DR has some nice coinage. Check out the 90% silver Indian Princess series, especially 25 centavos, 1/2 peso and peso. Lovely coins.
I don't collect date / mint mark sets, but I know that's one of the risks associated with doing so. It can easily become less about the coin and...
If the coin has been lacquered, plan on at least three acetone soakings, with clean acetone each time. You can safely leave it in the soak for...
Randy nailed it. Let someone else bear the cost of grading, and then be patient and look for bargains. I think in the long run that's better than...
1. Started collecting around 8 years old. But my interest in coins predated that (see #3). 2. Almost 50 years. But like Randy (and most others) I...
Pretty nice coin. I'm thinking at least 35, and XF-40 wouldn't surprise me. OP, are you planning to get this one graded?
Peter, if you stick around here long enough, you'll see all sorts of recommendations for coin care that you should NOT follow. Post #121 in this...
I wouldn't use a Q-tip, particularly not on an uncirculated or proof coin, or any coin of meaningful value. On a worn coin of low/no value, it's...
Get a refund.
Wow, those are spectacular. Thank you for sharing.
No clue who runs it, but that's one of my favorite sites for crown porn.
High mintage Cu-Ni coin with a fair amount of wear. If somebody offers $20, jump on it.
Wow! That's more than 4200 quarters. 100+ rolls. I can't imagine what that looks like. Or how much space it takes up.
In before the lock.
Found the very same in a Coinstar just last week. Never gave it much thought, but I guess the machines can tell the difference between silver and...
I'm with Paul M. and Deacon Ray — terrific presentation of a fascinating coin. Thank you! Just another example of why the Dark Side rules.
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