The above set posted by Kentucky may be an (U) uncirculated prooflike set as there is a marked lack of cameo, but hard to tell for sure. Packaging...
The thing is, they don't always respect the experts that are recognized as such having a valid opinion either. I have found this with later...
Yes, the TPGs show some vagary frequently and I am not convinced that they are "blind" to the submitter. Some of their grading and designation...
LOL. Well, maybe that is what I need after a workweek. Anyway, please, post discussions or pictures of British Honduras.....
Uggh, still not showing well, and now turned 90 degrees. Original die filing marks seen at jaw and forward and upward of ear. Lustre is stunning...
Pictures don't do this 1889 coin justice and will try to post some more later. This coin is original red which doesn't show in the picture and has...
Nope. From previous it is usually because it is not in a "standard" catalogue such as Krause. Hell, its a discovery pattern - where would it be then?
Funny thing is that I continuously find myself in contest with the late (?) Richard Stuart's collection - a fruitless task as he had one of the...
Bit of a surface restoration later (in hand there really is NO schmutz): [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Of course I always like completing series as well and this was the last 100 Balboa Franklin Mint coin - precisely because I did NOT like the...
Well, no, I go for aesthetics first. However I love the challenge of chasing down all the avenues for rarer coins. My favorite coin is the West...
LOL I had to correct myself as the coat of arms on Panama is generally considered obverse even with M. Lesseps unbeautiful self/portrait.
This is a very scarce coin with original mintage of 77 pieces and comes up for sale only infrequently; the proof much more common but appearing to...
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