Isn't that great when it happens? you bid on a coin based on so-la-la photos. Then you finally get it in hand, and it is so much better....
German Imperial coinage is generally graded by the detail on the eagle, specifically the cross-hatching on the breast of the small eagle (within...
Yes, archeologists seem to get more excited about shards of pottery, broken shoes and even the remains of ancient sewage and garbage dumps (for...
In my opinion the fact that there are a few coins struck from the very same die as yours is no reason for concern. After all, yours look legit,...
Thank you very much, sparrow.
Nice coin, Mat!
All countries in the EU are treated as a unit when it comes to imports/exports with countries outside of the union. In other words, no duties...
I followed the auction but there was only one lot I was really interested in: [ATTACH] Great condition even if a little off-center. Scarce...
I would grade your coin at about F12 (in Germany we would call it s+ or maybe ss-). From what I have seen in acsearch (data bank of auction prices...
Nice coin T.C! It has character, and you got it for super price.
OK, Randy, you now officially hold the title for the lowest-priced Nero denarius ever:)! Great buy at 12 bucks! And I thought I did well with...
Very interesting and congratulations on the new additions to your Dombes Ecu collection. Dombes seems to be a very specialized area. Maybe one...
Good one, I like it!
Thank you all for your comments. There is something about Massachusetts silver coinage that I love, the oldest dated silver coinage struck in...
Thank you for your report, Theodosius. It looks like you had a very fruitful visit:). I am sorry I missed Summer FUN this year. We normally visit...
1801 Half Dollar. O-102 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1836 Reeded Edge Half Dollar: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1839-O Half Dollar [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you, Treashunt.
.....but still a Massachusetts Oak Tree and very interesting to me. Picked this one up recently. Has many problems but I think the price was...
I don't know if 94's and 95's are strictly speaking Bust Halves (?), but here they are anyway: 1794 Half Dollar, O-101. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1795...
Yes, It happened with that particular coin I bought at their auction. They sent in in for encapsulation, and as I recall they also consulted with...
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