Someone had a new set of numeral punches to play with.
Just a quick look but it looks like 108.
Obv appears to be 18 which comes paired with rev H, U, or X. Rev appears to be U. Definitely not H or X. 18-U is R-4.
What do the edges look like?
Not a variety, just a collecting goal, the Lowball Registry collectors try to acquire the LOWEST problem free graded coins they can. Premiums...
It's lowball but a rather high grade example. The second one is probably an AG-3 coin and to really be desirable you need to try and find a FR-2...
Longacre doubling and possibly some die chipping.
They actually proposed five different design all with the same general theme, all pretty much the same design with just some tweaking of the...
The fight scene makes it look like Robinson kept Powell away from Seward completely. Actually Powell stabbed and incapacitated Robinson before he...
Only one comment, this is not a small 5 it is the medium 5. C1 is medium 5 stemless, C2 and C3 are the small 5 coins (Both rare), and C4 is the...
Because that's where the coins are?
Also because it is the only 1/2 cent hard times token which makes it extremely popular. Still it should have been included with the tokens and...
That I believe is the order form from the second sale. Of special interest is selection #2, the uncirculated Morgans and Peace dollars from...
I agree, closer to 1 in 100. But that just makes his point stronger. Now instead of every collector being able to own 29 of them they can own...
Ardor cooled? Object of his affection took up with someone else?
There is even a book on these spade Guinea tokens. It catalogues over 1000 varieties.
An interesting piece. A missing reed could theoretically come from when the collar was machined, or one of the reeds could've chipped off of the...
I caculate that it would hold 1278 melted silver eagles. 1 gal of water weighs 8.35 pounds * 453.5 = 3,786.7 grams now since silver weighs 10.5...
My comment was directed at the post before the xgajx post.
Wacky you already got information from a pro. Mike Diamond said it looks like an incomplete cladding layer.
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