I normally don't consider details coins but I ran across this one and I was wondering if the mavens can help me understand the "Improperly...
Do you also teach the photography merit badge? Just had to add my snark.
Pretty decent planchet and color as these dates go, particularly in low grades. A nice pick-up for $40.
Lowest to highest as you requested. Eye appeal: 36, 38D, 37 Strike: 36, 38D, 37 Grade: 36 (MS-65) 38D (MS65) 37 (MS-66)
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H'mm, I have completed or nearly completed: - Lincoln cents except for certain errors/varieties like the double-dies and wide AM, none of which I...
Yes, I checked the die state section of your book before I posted. I had concluded my coin was an early die state, even though a very scudzy...
I would say 25 or 30 minutes using the Bowers/Whitman Guide Book of Half Cents and Large Cents largely because I had to look through every 1794...
This Nova is already heavily corroded. If you are going to keep the coin, then you have absolutely nothing to lose by cracking it out and...
Thanks, I will. I've been cooking for her and am about to go get some drugs for her. I am also, and this is what really shows marital...
LOL! I call my accountant about April 10th but he has to answer the phone because his 90 pound Black Lab has extremely poor phone manners.
Just to familiarize myself with the book's methodology, I attributed my sole 1794 large cent using the procedure recommended by Thomas. It took...
Thanks, I passed this on to my local coin club's newsletter editor.
I had every intention of attending Lakeland including meeting a friend from Melbourne there. But he had an unexpected business commitment. And...
I follow the same strategy. Where I am date collecting a set in a grade less than the target for my type set collection, I will buy the best...
Received my copy today. Closely read the first few sections and then paged through the attribution sections to get a feel for it. I am...
I probably should not have used the term "Type". Here is what Bowers says in the book A Guide Book of Half Cents and Large Cents, Whitman...
Bowers, in his Whitman book on half cents and large cents, divides the 1801's into Type 1 and 2, based on the "1"s in the date. The Type 1 has a...
@Insider , thanks for taking the time and effort to identify this. A friend dropped this and a handful of cull Matron Head cents on me the other...
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