Excellent Merc!
Well done everyone. Great job Raider!!! :hug: Thanks for taking the time to put it together, Baha.
It is not unusual to see large cents fashioned into gears and other mechanical parts. However, I have not seen a Fugio like that before. Neat!
IIRC, most of the 1874Ps were shipped to India where many were melted and/or counterstamped. Very, very few stayed in the US, much less...
Nice! Thanks for sharing.
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Happy Birthday, Brother! :D
That's the 2nd 1874 trade dollar in XF I've ever seen. I bought the first. Rare coin. Very rare. Amazingly, not incredibly valuable. But try...
This thread has potential....
Nice coins, the 60 is my fav. Thanks for sharing.
If the print is fresh, acetone will do it. If it is not, you'll need to dip the coin to remove it (E-Z-Est/Jeweluster), and even then if the...
p.s. here is the link to Mark's coin at Heritage (Mark, I hope you don't mind): http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1139&Lot_No=7152
Compare Mark's coin to this one, the Boobie from my collection: [img] [img]
p.s. a second company to try is SilverTowne. Been very happy with them too (primarily when I sell, as my purchasing experiences with them have...
FWIW, I have purchased many thousands of dollars of bullion (gold/platinum) through APMEX over the past six years and could not be happier.
Depends.... Am I buying or selling? ;)
Nice coin. A little bit of high point rub saved you a bunch of money without sacrificing the look, IMO. Have you attributed it yet?
It's clearly a Boobie -- the right edge of the bust is obvious. Not N-5 -- bust is not pointed enough, and the leaf under CA is not doubled. Not...
On the bright side, this one doesn't count against the total. :)
To try and get this back on a numismatic topic.... You wanna see me get blown out of the water? Watch this auction:...
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