I'm so glad it has found a home with a copper lover and not just an investor. Congratulations Mark!
Once again I'm late to the party. I was about to mention both the terminal leaves and the leaf under the left upright of F rather than the right...
You have to see this one to get the humor:...
OK! Oldest US Coins it is: [IMG]
The story indicates that lady was willing to wait for the check to clear and for the bank to obtain the unusually large volume of cash required to...
This is S-8. Look closely at the edge since this and S-9 have the Chain Style vine and bars edge rather than the customary Wreath vine and bars...
I think it's too far gone to identify by variety, but I think it's a 1796 because it's a draped bust and the last digit looks rounded. The R...
You need some parameters. The oldest Fed coin is either the 1792 patterns or 1793 regular issue Large Cents and Half Cents. Prior to that, it...
Why does scripture bother you so much?
Please! Theft is a moral as well as legal subject. Denigrating Bible quotes is as bad as making racially disparaging remarks. Shouldn't we...
I'm limited to Early and Middle dates, so I only have 2 for you. 1829 N-1 and 1839 N-1.
Just a thought - High Grade keys have a history of doing well...just like housing used to. Anything and everything can become overpriced and will...
It looks like others are ahead of me again. On the 1825, look at the 13th star, which points to the dentil on N-2 and between dentils on N-8.
Very Nice Set. I would be very happy to help you identify any unattributed cents if you provide larger photos and I suggest edge shots for coins...
Is there a way to photograph the edge and weigh the coin? You used a scanner for these images, but several edge shots can go a long way in...
Here is a better example of a later die state from the sale of the Holmes collection. You can see, grade and condition can really change the price...
I know I'm late to the party and I trust Conder more than my own eyes. Here's how i GO ABOUT LOOKING AT 1794S: 1. Wide M or narrow M. The Wide M...
This doesn't make sense. Getting around the inheritance would be better accomplished by his mom giving him the gold at face value (up to $9,999)...
Just remember, the last one into a bubble always takes the brunt of the bursting.
Banks have no obligation to cash checks for non customers UNLESS it is a demand note (ie Check) drafted on THEIR bank. They really have no other...
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