Seriously, with Leadfoot and others telling you the same message, you have two of the most sincere and experienced, nicest, and informed...
It's not a bottle top form Barnum and Bailey's Circus?
I mean this with the utmost love and affection, so don't take this the wrong way. That isn't wishful thinking, that is self-deception...
http://cgi.ebay.com/1917-STANDING-LIBERTY-QUARTER-TYPE-1-PCGS-MS65-FH-/300466870063?pt=Coins_US_Individual&hash=item45f538972f Check on heritage...
Yeah - I'd say with a fair amount of certainty that that is non-sense. It is not an accident that the photo's are whited out. It is a long...
If your going to blow that kind of money either use Heritage or buy from one of the reputable on line dealers like Cline or Northeastern. Ruben
BTW - your 100% correct about the 1/2 Sheckle. It was used for Census purposes as well, so it was essential that it had to be a half sheckle,...
Ah - I can see that. You might very well be right!
Everyone comes to my way of thinking eventually ... but sometimes it takes 30 years of my brain washing :) :)
That is one of my favorites. Its the combination of design and technology that makes that one very precious. Ruben
The main thing to remember is that this was STANDARD practice until a few years ago and is still prevalent, making it VERY unlikely that these...
Well, I believe the coins in that article were actually found in Israel, and they often used foreign minted currency for the Temple Taxes and...
Well, it is part and parcel of the politics in the region, so you can only hope that more discoveries are found and that more of the national...
No - I'm sure if your serious about it you can find chemical and structural markers for dipping. Have no doubt about it. Ruben
BTW - I love your 05 1949 ISRAEL WITH PEARL 10P MS 66 RD. When the Jews in Israel set up their nation, they brought with them the historical...
There is a concept in the hacking society of social hacking. Often the weakest part of security is the stupid human.
Maybe Mike, but in fairness, this grading is being based on a photo with washed out lighting and is very small, thereby hiding the detailed points...
Three thousand years of continuous nationhood has to worth something :)
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I was never overly found of this design, almost too cartoonish. However, I noticed now that it distinctly looks like a Microraptor.
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