I have really enjoyed this thread. I'll be studying it for some time. FWIW, the ribbon on the motto certainly appears to be way off compared to...
Gotta love that!
Not often found in circulated grades and even scarcer w CAC. Sweet little circulated dirty gold coin. [ATTACH]
pretty penny indeed!
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quite scarce in circulated condition - oddly. The issue must have been often hoarded by collectors at the time it was minted but rarely put to...
Dirty old gold! [ATTACH]
Well, it isn't my post, but perhaps now people could either follow the 1868 seated quarter or the 1853-O double eagle? Msr. Ldhair?
Maybe because it's a medal? A twenty five cent medal?
[ATTACH] Whoa - where'd that 1893 Isabella thing come from Last date before that was 1868 and it was a seated quarter! Whistle, whistle! But...
that's a gorgeous quarter!
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I wish I could capture luster better. So hard. This coin that I got from an on-line auction recently looks so much better in hand. There is...
One of my favorites for sure! [ATTACH]
You know, I think you're right about that. In a similar way that a coin in an OGH is likely to stay there! I have a nice XF45 $1 (better date)...
A related question - is CAC certification more of an asset with gold coinage than silver? Or is it a question of value? Any good type one...
I see folks think the in gold coinage, one grade lower (and especially within the general category I suppose) that the CAC with lower grade is...
Sorry guy, everything you said makes sense, but no, you didn't answer the question. Question was - exact same coin - which would you rather have...
For the very same coin, let's say an honestly circulated type one double eagle with great eye appeal (or consider your own type coin) - If you had...
I'm assuming you mean regarding that 1863 au50 - yeah, could be - what makes you think that? - I'm always interested in why or how people...
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