I checked my 3rd edition of Snow's book and your coin certainly looks like FS-001 to me. Nice find!
That is an interesting question. I have looked at many coins, and have purchased a few, in top TPG slabs that I believed would have profited from...
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Why would you? Not all habits are bad.
A couple of years ago I went all over the Internet looking for stainless steel staples and the only ones I could find were industrial construction...
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It is clear from your question that you aren't familiar with the coin collecting hobby and its terminology. So, in order for us to help you, it...
Your question is a bit ambiguous so let me answer the most literal part of the question first: "Where did the MINT get the gold and silver to...
@Gam3rBlake, you set the criteria as MS, Slabbed, Straight-Graded, under $800. As I said before, you will not be able to satisfy all these...
The Mint Act of March 3, 1871 allowed the mint to redeem the nickel and bronze coinage. This non-legal tender coinage was a problem for banks and...
If you want to know pretty much all there is to know about Liberty Seated dollars and for no cost, go to this website:...
@Gam3rBlake that is very nice dollar with quite clean fields, original surfaces, great eye appeal. The reverse is stronger than you would...
I checked Snow's 3rd edition (latest) and don't see a listing for an obverse doubling of the profile. I also don't see the die crack but maybe...
Don't give up. I saw a fairly decent one today at some auction or other in a middling grade (VF maybe?) and if I could remember where I saw it,...
They are up close to the house. If the big one, over 60' tall, comes down in the next hurricane, it will destroy the house if it falls that way....
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This Franklin was a gift from a friend who knew I was looking for a nice proof for my type collection. [ATTACH]
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I agree in general with Jason's comment re the MegaRed vs the Whitman books for a dedicated series, but....I have found that there is often...
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