My guess is that if CAC considered it very high quality for the grade it's not a surprise that it grabbed a 1/2 grade increment, that's all.
OK, so I'm re-reading the RED BOOK FOR MORGAN DOLLARS (Bowers) and he mentions that the 1884-CC Morgan has about 962,000 available for release in...
It got the "+" designation but lost the CAC sticker (I doubt it gets it back) so it's a swap AFAIK. Not an expert on this coin or dimes in...
If he's within 5% or so of recent auction prices that's acceptable to me. You don't want to pay an extra 25-35% like you see on some of these...
I believe that was also used on an episode of THE BIG VALLEY from 1965 that featured William Shatner !:D
That's funny because Teddy Roosevelt said it looked like a grilled squab !! :D Much prefer the eagle on the Saint. Much more...
That depends....can you add it to my collection ? :D
Oh sure.....but I just think compared to 99.99% of our designs, it's clearly better. You can always quibble over "the best" and other...
Tens of millions, easily. You really need to be a billionaire like Bob Simpson. I think most people are content to have a few Saints based on...
You do realize it's on a coin a bit larger than 1" in diameter, right ? Not an oil painting 2 feet square ? :D You have Lady Liberty striding...
Good question...I agree with you on the different "varieties" of 1907 HR Saints....but this coin is definitely different from the Arabic numeral...
To each his own :D....the different types of 1907 Saints HR's is not the same as a "type" collection, as I undestand it. You'd only need one 1907...
$1.00......:D Nah, it only has 3 digits and the "1" appears 5 times but it's nothing special. Maybe someone would value it at $2-$4 or so,...
Has to be the 1907 High Relief Saint-Gaudens. Not only for the designs on the obverse and reverse, but also for the high relief concave...
1908 No Motto Hoard: Was re-reading the outstanding section on the 1908 No Motto Wells Fargo Hoard in Roger's book. Interesting....the coins...
If Chinese gold pandas are underweighted by a margin OUTSIDE the tolerance limit, then Coin Week or Coin World or someone needs to do a front-page...
Molon, how many of those were printed ? Low SN's are increasingly valuable on older notes and special notes (SC, Hawaii, GC).
Gold or PM "investments" should be with $$$ you can afford to speculate with. These are speculations, NOT investments. Same with numismatic...
I don't know....it's a quote from Manfred, Tordella & Brookes, a NY gold trading firm that actually found some Double Eagle hordes decades ago....
No, but it's a good weekly guide. Maybe less important today thanks to the Internet and online....but 30-40 years ago, it was the only place...
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