I think this needs to be enshrined as one of the all-time great threads on CT. It still sends chills up my spine to read it!
let me toss in my lone classic head, a half eagle: [IMG] [IMG]
The gold Indian head design is sure one of my favorites! Let me caution you that these are very, very heavily faked... and some of the fakes...
Well, I'm sure no expert on these. Matt's photo to me looks a lot more "real" than the seller's. I have one DMPL Morgan, and I will post an...
Hi lugia, that's a nice threesome. The Walker appeals to me with the nice rim toning and tons of luster. Does the 1840 cent actually have the...
It looks AU-something, but I can't tell from the photos if it's had a cleaning or not. If not, that's a very nice coin for the money.
beautiful group! I'd say you did very well indeed.
I don't believe he's a kleptomaniac-- they swipe things compulsively and without regard for what they are stealing-- they are tremendously anxious...
It looks beautiful, and about XF 45, to me.
Conder101, do you think you can i.d. this one for me? thanks! [IMG] [IMG]
Here it is, pre-acetone (smoked): [IMG] [IMG]
I understand that the model for Liberty was Elsie Stevens, wife of the famous poet Wallace Stevens. One of my favorite coin designs. I hope this...
Nice Isabella, Rusty! Mine (avatar) is an NGC 58; I think it was dipped and then album toned. here's one of the numerous medals from the...
The only one I have. I was fooled because it was "smoked." A dip in acetone revealed the cleaning marks. Not too bad looking, though. [IMG] [IMG]
Great images of an intriguing token!
"Very nice PL ,how can you estimate a DMPL (ANACS) when their pop report says it is 1 of 1 in DMPL & the other (NGC/PCGS ) don't list them or the...
Nice PL Trade Dollar! None are common in PL, although the 77-S is probably the "easiest" to find; PL examples can also be found for...
My guesses, in order: 67-FB; 66; 66
No worries!
Nice photos, Kanga, looks like you found the sweet spot with the reflective angle.
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