I sometimes do that on eBay, but the Heritage auction has a live bid follow up after the electronic bidding, so sniping is ineffective.
Well I've been playing with Large Cent bids on Heritage. I shouldn't win any bids, but I spread out my bids on the off chance a coin or two falls...
Upon further research, this appears to be either the Seavy specimen or was made using the Seavy specimen as a guide. Breen called the Seavy...
You're right. It has the cracks, but not the bulge. And I'm not quite sure why the crack from the sixth dentil right of the Y to the JHF is...
This is posted on Heritage as a future item which is anticipated after further research. It is a particularly unusual high grade example. The only...
I don't mess with sacrelidge. It's a very dangerous persuit.
I decided to extract his from the ugly designs thread to see if anyone else had ideas they could illustrate on new, better coin designs. Here is...
I wonder if they've come up with a holographic coin process yet? Eliminate people from the coins and go with puppies. They are almost universally...
Not necessarily. Errors usually command a premium because they are scarcer than their error free counterpart. However, in a particularly scarce or...
Just speculating on the First actual Dollar struck. I can imagine that it would have been presented to George Washington as President. Then,...
[IMG] [IMG] The only truly Non Collectable.
It's kind of interesting that I just went through a Buy it Now - Make an Offer transaction. It was mislabeled by PCGS and I informed the seller,...
That is my impression as well. It's probably one of several varieties of 1797 where the E is cradled by the two peaks of the hair. But I don't...
Just a humorous aside, I imagine if someone asked me for my best price, I would say a Million Dollars. When the inevitable shock is displayed, I...
Part of your education is knowing that just because HE got a bargain (or overpaid), it does not mean YOU should get a bargain (or overpay). Also,...
Please forgive me for bringing up a 4 year old thread, but I just saw it. It appears to me to be S-277 Die state II or III. The spur on the right...
The 44-D stuck out to me as well.
I notified the seller of his mistake including identifying it as a draped bust obverse and Reverse of 1797 Reverse. Usually a seller is...
I just checked and all the Reverse of 1794s have CENT high and leaves are under the bottom . All Reverse of 1795s have CENT between low and...
This is true. 3 out of 4 times a "head of 93" is offered, it is a misattributed head of 94. I've never obtained one. ps I've received the coin...
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