I really enjoyed your write up and photos, willieboyd2. Nice history.
Cool coin, and a lot of history for the price.
definitely needs in hand inspection under good light. ?small x's in the right obv field and ?corrosion spots. digs on the rev under dime. Color...
From the photos, I think the probability of it being counterfeit is much lower than I first thought. As green18 pointed out, die polish lines...
Newman was the pinnacle of the "Buy and Hold" collecting strategy.
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Can't make any good assessment as to authenticity. If genuine, surfaces look "off" to me. Larger photos would be a big help. With an...
Nice looking half, VG?
Thanks! I come up short in 1919 and 1920, though. I had my Walkers posted on another WLH thread here but when photobucket went for $$$ I lost...
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That's about as pretty a Walker as one could ask for!
Yes, the company it's keeping does not inspire confidence.
The Castaing machine forced a blank between to engraved metal bars, one fixed and one movable, which imprinted the edge and forced up the rims....
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