Is that a bang on the obverse rim 11 o'clock ? Does the coin in hand have any luster ? The photo doesn't. The wear pattern in Libbie's hair is...
That's how I felt when I bought it ! :D Still feel that way. Might resubmit, but only later if I feel like selling.
Amazing book. Reading it now. "Grading US Coins" by Jim Halperin. Grading for mint state coins. re: "I am interested in ... specific coin...
And the winner is... <envelope, please>... MS63
In the "good olde days", I got a 5 peso gold piece at a bank in Mexico - family vacation with my folks. In my "modern era", I picked up a...
When you say "metals", do you really mean "medals" ?
From a technical perspective, preceding posts are right on. Here's another way to approach it : Is there a difference between a business strike...
Thanks. Anyone care to venture your personal grading opinion ? Some things to consider : The photos are a little overexposed and washed out...
Thanks, bro. :high5: Yes, I love the "no stars" look. Now... perhaps a "no stars" 1796 $2.5 ...:D
When I first hopped on this board, there was a thread with an AT Gobrecht S$1. :eek: Ouch.
I don't have The Book on these. Can anyone attribute this one ? Cool idea. Please do ! Thanks for posting !
Easy score. Internet. Even E-Bay.
I like that half penny ! :thumb: Tell ya what... I'll trade ya. A clever saying for the half penny ! :D somehow, I think I'm gonna get turned...
That's a really good friend, all right ! "Make new friends, but keep the old... ... one is silver, the other gold."
When did the sickness hit me ? This morning. And yesterday morning. And the morning before that...
I've seen the same thing at the last two coin shows I've been to. Very brisk. We're interviewing and hiring at work. We can't get enough people....
What is that in front of STATES S2 ? A die chip ?
We've seen that exact same 1799 S$1 before. There's something funky in the obverse fields behind Liberty's head and in front of her face.
Nice coin ! Color-wise... is it a little lighter in hand ? I have a problem when I photograph darker coins surrounded by a white border (2x2,...
Noce work, Kanga ! I felt the first one was the best of the three.
Separate names with a comma.
