D'oh !!! I'm a little slow on the trigger, I guess...
I'm with Conder... Peace $1
You Da Man. 1802/1. Gone, but not forgotten...
Hairlines are crucial. Anything 65 or better should have no hairlines visible to the naked eye.
And the auction house would LOVE to see him, b/c they get 6%* + 15% = 21% = $210,000 on every $1 million hammer price :hammer:. Bring it ON !...
How sad. So young. Condolences to all who knew him.
Ohhhhhh... SO close, but not quite. Take another shot.
Actually, more like California Condor. :D
Cool game ! Try this one :
Which would you rather have... this coin or the $10 ? Last weekend, the answer was "the coin". I bet it still is.
I never thought of it before, but... maybe this is why I'm a type collector ! Gotta have at least one of each. ;)
"I second that emotion..." Smokey Robinson
That's what I was thinking about yours, Larry ! J-??? :confused:
Second set of photos is more revealing. Good wheel, some chatter, good strike... MS63. My Morgan photos are always worse than the coin in...
Maybe the scratches should keep it out of a regular slab, but I think those are light enough that they wouldn't bodybag it IMPO. I've seen a lot...
Ditto. Many people feel that way. When we look back at at all those Modern commemoratives, sometimes the Business Strikes have much less mintage...
Strong stuff indeed. Still brings a tear to my eye. I'm not the first.
Love 'em ! Impossible to tell from this photo if that's a lustre break on the cheek, but I think it is. I would grade it AU58. Since there's...
Outstanding ! Yes, it's Spanish... but one can make a strong case this is the single most important coin in American history. Very nice, Ryan....
I think it looks terrific. I'm sure these will be popular.
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