They look to be small date. On the large date, the curve of the "6" will hang over the loop slightly.
That is what I think. the "RIB" in "PLURIBUS" are somewhat connected at the bottom. If the strike had been stronger, there would have been the...
My off the cuff answer based on the present pic is large date. The small date "9" has a tighter loop.
I enlarged the pictures and spent some good time looking at them. The hair does not show much detail, and striation and roughness of the planchet...
Feel free to add more. I was hoping to keep each post simple for easy perusal. The more the better. I am sure I am not the only one to wonder...
Yep. Zinc rot of sorts is what yer coin got there. Not highly contagious, but not highly sought after either.
One would have to wonder how many of his coins exist today to testify of his existence and profession?
As portrayed on the Draped Bust coins, she was, and is, a "hottie." She is gorgeous. That is the primary reason I love collecting Draped Bust...
Yes! Perhaps a baker, butler, or king.
I just looked over my shoulder for flying primates. I think they may have missed those.
No real takers on sharing just one thought regarding the past of one world or ancient coin they have held? When I held my first Roman bronze a...
No portfolio should be comprised of just one type of commodity or thing.
And caged the lions, tigers and bears.
It would appear that most people walking into the bookstore, and wanting a coin strategy book, would not put a premium on the signature. However,...
The system works because people believe in it. No system, not even PM, would work without belief.
First Case - because of the typo, no meeting of the minds occurred. Therefore, no contract was formed. Because no contract was formed, there is...
Well, now that they are public knowledge, he may have to turn them over to the government as a national treasure, unless it is determined the...
By my rough calculations, gold has seen a 7X-8X increase from approximately 13-14 years ago and silver 8X (11X a year ago) over the same period.
I am sure some food brings back good memories. Also, do you ever wonder who or what the model was pictured on that good looking coin?
Good question. I personally would not think the signature has much value. At shows, it seems like if you see someone who has published a...
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