It's difficult to tell from the photo's, I have seen similar toning on both ends of the color spectrum.
It is interesting to think of different ways they could have gotten there. Maybe they were traded to the Indians way back when and then they left...
Very interesting, is this a typical grade for these tokens?
Usually they seem to get wise and start holding them for themselves after a while. :( Now I just go ask for whatever they have or ask them to...
Go to the Heritage webisite and look at old Lincoln auctions and pay attention to the RD, RB, and brown designators. That might help you identify...
Based on the photo I am imagining with a bit more light it is not as crusty as you might think and that the toning is more of a light gold which...
It's kind of fun to see the links that show up to other related stuff on the side.
Gold is very good. :)
I'm thinking a field trip to the local coins shop is in order. Love the album idea, you can get the paper ones for $3-$5. Maybe start with the...
It's a learning process, Once you have viewed a few hundred you will be able to recognize what is accepted as NT vs. AT. Go to shows and look at...
Not so fond of the enamel job on the Indian but the others you showed are beautiful. They almost look like enamelled medals.
Just a common RD coin. [IMG] [IMG]
Well if you win the lottery you might as well spread the wealth. Although I'm not sure I'd spread it to this guy.
Normally there is only one cent, this year there are four. They are milking it. These are available seperately, in the proof set and in the...
Great, next time I make a purchase there I'll start here. :)
Short term maybe but how about in 5 years?
Well at least his descroption is accurate. :) He might get higher bids if it looked like this: [IMG]
What no steps? :)
Agreed for 99.9% of them but there always seems to be a market for the top pop high end graded ones for any year.
It's a normal feeling especially for the first few auctions. I was bidding on a very rare variety in february and I bid it up 3X over what it...
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