Greetings fellow inmates! “The Warden” says that we shall go grocery shopping early tomorrow, but that will be our last venture out for the week...
Here are two pro Whig Party Hard Times tokens. These two pieces recall the first mayoral election in New York City. Prior to 1834, the mayor had...
I usually have my glasses case in it. Here in Florida, sun glasses are mandatory, at least for me. Sometimes there is a bottle or Coke, water or...
I have heard that there are Native Americans who don’t like $20 bills because Jackson is on it. The expulsion of the Cherokee Indians and...
(1) The “C” is really “AG” for Augustus St. Gaudens. It appears on the low relief design too. (2) Barber did prepare a pattern coin. I have...
There are two problems with that solution. First, many copper stains are more than skin deep. You can dip them today, but a few years from now,...
Here are the two pieces I have. The Ayer's medicine company issued more encased postage pieces than any other merchant. If you collect these...
I have two pieces, which are part of my alternatives to money used during the Civil War collection. When I can get on my desktop computer, I will...
If the current situation continues, the High Relief will be one of the first coins to fall in price because the supply of them is quite large for...
I would grade that one MS-64, Brown. It might grade MS-65 if the cheek is more lusterous in person.
Let's do a common one and a rare one. This one uses sailing ships to make its point. The obverse shows "the good ship Daniel Webster" sailing...
Strictly Mint State Classic Head gold coins are very scarce. Collectors simply could not afford to put away $2.50 or $5.00 just the sit. Besides...
After August 1, 1834, the earlier $2.50 and $5.00 gold coins that U.S. mint had issued prior to that date were subjected to another round of...
Greetings, "fellow prisoners!" Today I had one of my two days “out of captivity,” to go food shopping. I wore a mask as the president has asked...
I knew a dealer, now deceased, who claimed he saw a 1964-D Peace Dollar. The story, as he told it to me, was kind of shadowy. One of his customers...
The way the Federal Government is creating and spending money, we had best hope the NMP people are right. I have strong doubts, but I went to...
The photos make it look like an Unc. to me. It's got too frost inside the letters and devices.
Greetings fellow inmates. I't about 80 degrees here in Florida, and I spent the afternoon by my pool in the backyard, well away from other humans,...
The die variety is Cohen - 10. It is the most common Crosslet 4, Stems variety and is rated as an R-1. The diagnostic is the crosslet 4 and the...
Sorry, no. If you find one in the original wrappers that has been stored in a consistent environment with, respect to temperature and humidity,...
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