Handle legendary coins, achieve legendary status ! ;)
The good news : 1928 "it was a very good year" - it's a key date. In top condition, it's very valuable. The bad news : this one has been harshly...
You don't have to send 'em to a dealer. You can submit coins yourself, directly to the TPGs. This isn't new; I've done it for years. NGC: you...
Even bigger waste of money... PCGS slabbing cost a lot more than that sale price.
I'm told, by folks far smarter than I, that "disme" is pronounced "deem".
I handled an MS65 as well ! Likely the same coin (there aren't many). Here's a funny story... No lie - there I was, minding my own business,...
True... but Liberty is MUCH foxier. Looks a lot like a 1793 half cent... the only flowing hair facing left amongst regular issues.
Choose the best answer : a) It depends if the cows have a bar-code label on 'em. b) Try paying with bar cents. c) It could cause significant...
Stupid question ? Not at all ! It's an excellent question with no easy answer. In short, the new nation used a patchwork quilt of all sorts of...
Most dealers have "seen it all". They've heard every line there is. So feel free to counter-offer, but always a fair, reasonable market price....
I think NGC said MS64RB. Struck from worn dies. Obv die possibly lapped, thus explaining the weak "IN GOD"; "WE" is a little weak as well. A...
Excellent ! Nice choices, siwash. Reasonable, attainable goals. Nothing too whacky in there. Best wishes !
Draped Bust, heraldic eagle. :thumb: In a sense, that design was returned to our coinage - the Draped Bust Jefferson $5 a few years back....
Cool thread. Thanks, Larry. I picked up my first Feuchtwanger at the EAC last week. VF details, some damage. Net VG. El cheapo. I'll post a photo.
I think you're gonna deal out some punishment ! :high5: Cheers !
Hey guys, With all the excitement about the Early American Coppers convention, I have done a great disservice to some awesome numismatists - the...
The article states collectors are told to buy key dates first. Many astute people agree, and I have the highest respect for them. But I...
EAC - NOT a coin show ! We've chewed up 3 pages on this thread, with some interesting stuff from interesting people. What major topic is...
That's a good sign ! Yep. Aficianado is Spanish for passionate.
Yep. Blows older minds as well ! Yep. It really is a "Happening" in the truest sense of the word.
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