Did you click on the small photos? They get real big if you do.
Beautiful coin. I'd rather have that than one with all the colorized toning. Here is an1890 CC that is almost the same in grade and surface...
I remember the days in Houston when there were several Flea Markets with various collectable themes. Now all of them are just outlets for the junk...
I have these two coins in my collection. The attached photos are from the RIC reference pages. XXIP and XXI are implied to be Mint Marks....
I can't see the die crack in the hair. Can you get a better picture of that?
I can see "ONE" on it.
OK, I guess people will pay that much. I would not because it looks colorized to me. Didn't mean to insult anyone.
For an 1899 O ???
I see it as about $200 ignoring the toning. So, a person will pay $5000+ for the toning. If they like it they like it. I like my coins without.
Notice that laminations appear more frequently on woodies and line up with the grain. I always look closer at woodies. Nice find.
I just pulled this one out of my pile of Wheat Cents. The obverse and reverse laminations seem to line up with each other. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Most of my coins, especially those before 1964, are all from circulation. I like coins that look like they worked for a living. They need...
My aunt gave me this one in 1948 straight out of her jewelry box. It is lightly circulated and appears to be a weak strike. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You may very well be right. But, I could never see pay $7500 for a $200 coin.
Everyone should consider the information posted by @Long Beard You can lose a lot of money following trends. I remember, as he stated, the "blast...
As a youngster I always wanted to find a gold coin in circulation. Of course that could never happen. But, I always wanted one. At about 65 years...
My collection. The coins on CT are great and I enjoy them. But, being near the end of my collecting career, making mine more presentable and...
Next thing you know the UK will be celebrating the 4th of July.
It is very difficult for us amateur's to photo a mirrored surface. My ASE 2020 S Mint seems to have a better plastic capsule. At least not as much...
Put a little isopropyl alcohol on it. Brush it gently with an old toothbrush. Remove the alcohol with a soft cloth. See what happens. No...
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