Be aware...Bust half fever is REAL...and there is no known cure. Edit to add: Although the book you got is considered the "Bible" to bust half...
for your 1855... https://web.archive.org/web/20090525221029/http://www.stellacoinnews.com/index.php/seated-half-dollars-1855/
And this is a perfect example of why looting is so much easier today than in 1950.
Hmmm, I wonder...if she were to be skinny dipped, would she magically turn into the skinny eagle type which is the only type half I don't own?...
All I know is that throughout the 60's and into the 70's one could not go into a restroom at a coin show without nearly choking to death on the...
A circam that I don't remember posting. (Although I well may have...I'm old.) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's a sickness, I tell you...a sickness. Hi, I'm Okbustchaser, and I'm a bustaholic.
In the immortal words of Britney Spears (at least according to my daughter) "Opps, I did it again." [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My guess would be that it wasn't active and visible at the time.
Happy happy to you, too, Randy.
Happy happy day.
There is a fine line (might even call it hair fine;)) between re-toning that is dark enough to hide the cleaning and being so dark as to receive a...
Somewhere in the $150 to $175 range. Might even go to $200. Without the cleaning it's an $800 coin.
Put it in one of the old-fashioned yellow manila 2X2 envelopes and let it grow some new skin. It'll probably still show the cleaning, but in a...
If you ever decide you want to double your money.... Note to moderators: Although I would honor the offer (of course!) this is a joke not a...
Does the same thing to me that the poster on here who animates his pics...ie, makes me slightly ill. Can't stand them although I can see the...
Same number as last year...same number as the year before...and the year before that...and the year before the year before the year before...you...
It appears to be a Fine O-109 (or T-16 on the new Steve Tompkins guide) an R-4 coin. This means that somewhere between 75 and 200 examples of the...
Oh, no, how did coins EVER last until slabs came about? Hint: It's called proper handling.
You got 'em both. For some reason I had never owned a 36-108 in 50 years of concentrating on CBHs. The '27 is a major upgrade to my previous...
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