@Paddy54 I took your advice and checked out one of the recommendations you gave me. I am quite pleased with my purchase. [IMG] [IMG]
Think of the folds on the currency after being jammed into one of those capsules. I would still take a chance just for thrill of the hunt.
Oops, I didn't intend to misdirect the thread.
Well done on the likes, nice coin, and best of all, you're feeling better.
Shield Nickel Pattern in Copper, 1867, J-573, CACG PR-61 RB. R-L6 [ATTACH][ATTACH] Indian Princess Quarter Pattern, 1871, J-1099, NGC PR-64, R-H7...
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Thank goodness for lay-a-ways. I just put these two coins away and I will get them in September. Seated Liberty, NGC Prf-64. [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
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I have a few California gold pieces. I focus on period one pieces as they were actually used in commerce. This particular coin was minted by...
I'm lucky in that the my LCS and internet dealer allow me to put things on lay-a-way. I waited three months before this coin landed in my mail...
It is mine and I paid less than half of $2,500. This past spring one similar to mine sold at Heritage for $1,800.
I'm not Paddyman, it's not SEGS and I'm a dollar short and a day late, but I can share this with you. [IMG]
John, I bow to your years of accumulated knowledge and wisdom. I always learn something new every time you post.
Your Civil War patriotic token is a Fuld #188/384a and is a R-3. I have the same token graded as MS-64 BN for which I paid $195 back in June of...
The Boston MFA has a great collection. If you find yourself in LA go visit both branches of the Getty Museum, they also have a fine collection of...
Yes please. Post some more coins.
Great write-up. I love being educated first thing in the morning. Thank you Coin Corgi.
This thread has me intrigued. I have a complete set of Mercs that was assembled from pocket change in the forties and early fifties by a friend...
Beautiful coin. The bear looks ready to knock a ball over the outfield fence.
My favorite ancient coin in my collection is also the smallest. [IMG] [IMG]
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