Most of the ones which were accurately/undergraded by today’s standards have already been picked over and cracked out. Many of the ones I’ve seen...
That’s my thought. Here is the PCGS trueview (the plate coin for CoinFacts): [ATTACH]
Yikes is right. This is an $800-1100 coin (AU-50 to AU-58), tops. I wouldn’t pay more than AU details money ($600-700).
PCGS graded this one MS-62, which was (surprisingly) the top of the condition census for this variety. With the buyer’s premium, just over...
AU-55
When I’m debating whether to sell a coin, I consider how difficult it would be to replace if I changed my mind. If the answer is “very difficult,”...
The Chinese do strike some of their fakes out of 90% silver
Do you think the design could have induced early die failure and was abandoned shortly thereafter?
It is often seen on any coin Longacre designed, including IHCs, 3CNs, and gold dollars. Here is an 1874 3CN from PCGS CoinFacts: [ATTACH] This...
I saw this coin in a dealer’s auction, and I would have gone all-in had I the money. The variety is O-109, which is one of the best-struck die...
Looks like there was crud buildup around the devices which protected the surfaces from heavy oxidation. When the coin was dipped in acetone, the...
Minimum 58. Max 63. BN.
My first Nero. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A broken Qi knife which I repaired. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Shattered extremely rare :( round Chinese coins....
Random pictures of waffles I took in Europe: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] In Belgium, they have waffle trucks! Hands down best waffle I have ever...
I love chicken and waffles! I tried to get some yesterday, but yesterday was the one time the food truck did not come to campus. :mad: This very...
EF-45
Yes. It’s graffiti. And it would distract me every time I look at the coin. I apologize for my bluntness. Very pretty coin otherwise.
Looks like Longacre doubling
This. ^^^
You’ve shared this one before, but I don’t know if you ever revealed the grade. Nice E/A. EF-45
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