@71Avalon all of the original Black Beauties were dated 58 and 59 from the Philly Mint. This is when they were coined the term. The only one that...
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@Curtis I will look thru again later the closest I could find was the Toderi example. It still has some differences. There is a huge die break on...
@Curtis I was unable to find any L Thorius Balbus coins in those pages. I did find that my coin is an EX Goodman example. But also unable to find...
Here is a V Nice write up Bing. What does the letter above mean? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have one to add. L. Thorius Balbus OBV. 3.89g Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin. Rev: L THORIVS / BALBVS, Bull charging right; V...
There is definitely some deterioration, I think that most of that is just heavy lighting and reflection. But sorry I reall can't tell from those...
Hold on a minute. Eagles are notoriously known for toning very quick and in all different storage options. Yes even in so called airtites. That is...
Wrong coin Pam. The 62 Washington would be the right one. LOL
Can you clear up the photos a little. There are a few DDO's for the year most show some extra thickness in IGWT.
I like the greaser.
Any answers could give clues, I will hold off until someone is close or answers it correctly.
Well, I took another look, mine could be either a 43' or a 47' Hint is in the photos.
You can post Photos at anytime we see first time posters post their coins and then never hear from them again. Black beauties are from the...
It took me a while to find the reason why this coin looks the way it does. What is your opinion? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Queen Christina of Sweden 1...
Sorry to say, that type of doubling belongs in the worthless category. Keep looking you might find a real DDO/DDR one day. And Merry Christmas!
I am at XF. Probably someone who posted it here, didn't believe and spent good money to try and prove us wrong.
Same here, that doesn't mean I haven't shaken it a couple times. Sounds like an old rattler slab.
Nice find Marie!
1953, 5.58 grams, with a reverse die with the hole/lopped “R”, “black arrow”. Image courtesy of Joshua H. Sears. Some of the Hennings do not...
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