Tumor?
Roughly speaking, what's the percentage of planchets that are thin like the OPs coin in a given year?
I had the same thought years ago before I retired. Then when I finally retired and moved to a different state my focus was on downsizing and I...
About the only thing I ever got from a delivery guy was the middle finger.
That's a great story. I had a roll of partial date common buffalo's that I ran through the banks coin counter along with other common change in...
Bury them next to a skeleton with an eye patch.
A few years back I decided to get rid of most of my bulk coins; about 1000 IHC, 10000 wheat Lincolns, 20 rolls of buffalo nickels, and some common...
Lords usually have followers.
I agree with the eye appeal but the one of several "ticks" is more like a gash. The reverse looks flawless.
This is getting too deep for me. I'm going back inside my black hole.
We'll know the price when the auction closes. I will be interested in seeing the bids on this coin relative to other recent sales of similar...
I completely agree with giving it a 67 on the reverse but I'd even go as far as a 64 on the obverse. I can understand averaging the obverse and...
Sorry about not including the reverse. Here it is. It is nicer than the obverse but those hits on the obverse should keep it lower than a 66,...
This coin is listed in an upcoming Heritage auction. With all of the nicks in the obverse field the grade of MS 66 seems generous to me. What do...
I've started factoring state tax plus buyers fee and shipping cost into my bids. I'll probably not win many auctions unless there's a special...
I agree with your point. Heritage put out a disclaimer about new laws in Wisconsin requiring them to add state tax to my orders. So far, other...
You can add Wisconsin to the list of states taxing coin sales.
That's a pretty big load to drop. The only Morgan I've dropped was Captain.
I prefer scotch on a rainy (in my case snowy) day. Although the coin looks pretty under various lighting I'd prefer one without the toning.
Pretty coin but full steps? I can't see how the photo can be that far off.
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