The 1770 4 reales Potosi looks OK to me. It appears to be the small JR variety, and seems to grade at Very Fine. The Krause catalogue values this...
Thank you Mike, i have already looked at his website. He sure has some nice coins there. I think i may contact him personally about the coin that...
Hello, thank you for your comments on the 1824/2 dime. Can you please tell me what is the key diagnostic for the JR-2 variety? And one more...
Mike, i would say Fine 12. It is a nice coin, and i like the toning.
Conder101, Your in depth analysis and explanation confirms my simple assessment of the scarcity of the 1796 draped bust cent. So that is why...
there are 3 coins which i am still missing to complete my large cent date collection: the 1793 Libert cap, the 1796 Draped Bust, and the 1799....
Hello Frank, I take note of your comment about US notes. I do not collect these, but i will ask nevertheless next time i am at the bank if...
Ben, i think your first coin (the one heavily patinated or encrusted) is actually of Antoninus Pius. Aurelius and Pius denarii are actually...
Guys, thank you for your comments. Yes, i am very glad my elder son (13) shares my enthusiasm for coins. He also goes out with me metal detecting....
I visited the numismatic show which took place yesterday and today in Frankfurt. It was a HUGE show with a large number of dealers, many of...
1797 Cent i bought - a fake. Hello All, I thought it would be interesting for some to know how deceptive some countefeit coins can be, and how...
Mark, thanks for your comment. I looked at 3 1856 N-8's in the Heritage site. They talk about some very thin die lines at star 12 which i cannot...
Hello, I wanted to show you some of the coins that i was able to find last week. I have not looked for US coins for a quite some time, so i was...
Hello Frank, thank you for your comments. Yes, this is a nice coin, and i am very happy to have it my collection. The surfaces shows no hairlines...
Thank you Bonedigger, thank you guys for your comments. Actually, you got me worried too now Bonedigger, in spite of the fact this coin came from...
Hello, This is my 1801 Draped Bust Half dollar. From a Stack's auction 1n 1988. I hope that the picture brings out the level of detail this...
Hello, Is this 1858 Half dime what i think it is, an 1858 over inverted date? I bought it many years ago as a normal date, and paid about $ 25...
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