There are wiser and more-experienced collectors on this forum that could well have better or more accurate opinions than mine on this topic, but...
H'mm, I'm going no bean.
I called it 64 and it appears to be struck on a cent planchet but I have a couple of questions I can't reconcile with what I'm seeing. The...
I've not heard the term "buffed" used as any kind of generally-accepted term for cleaning. If it was whizzed, you'd think that would be the term...
@physics-fan3.14, I have copied the obverse photo below with some circles. Are these the splotches being referred to? If not, what is the...
I absolutely agree with this point of view but I think the cows have left the barn. No matter how much we might prefer it to be this way, there...
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Here's the way I look at it: My price at auction including BP and shipping was exactly Greysheet for MS-62 and typical of similarly graded pieces...
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I blew up the left and right reverse fields along with those portions of the eagle. I think it pretty clearly shows the lines in the fields and...
I thought one of the possible origins of the term "slider" came from the marks on a coin left by those albums with the clear sliding plastic...
OK, I think most everyone that wants to reply to this poll has done so. Most of you are calling it an AU-58. NGC slabbed it as MS-62. Some...
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Don't forget to cast your vote in the poll.
Cool. I wonder: What is the sound of two dies clashing?
Well, playing golf yesterday, hole 9, went to my drive and found the ball sitting right next to a Georgia state quarter.
I don't recall us ever looking at a Liberty Seated Dollar so here goes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Larry, vodka absolutely kills the virus - I know because it is killing my brain cells the longer this goes on. Also, JD, Fireball, and I'm...
I've been fairly active (for a collector, not a dealer) in the on-line auction and direct-sale market the last five or six weeks. And I've seen a...
Very nice half dime. I call it the LM-5. Good for the bean.
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