Gambling or drugs, this same scenario has been played over way to many times. I hope those people weren't counting on that to fund their retirement.
by forum member Jason Poe. I recently ordered a copy of this book, and was not disappointed as I read it. As the author makes clear in the...
Love that dime, Larry. Mainebill's circam seated quarter looks perfect!
Thought so. :) Now it remains to see how far wrong I was on the price difference. :wideyed:
I would continue to enjoy it in the OGH. Beautiful coin!
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I'll guess the first coin is MS 62 PL and the second MS 64. Given your dedication to PL coins I think you bought the first one with a price...
Thanks for the info, Brandon. Very attractive examples you have there!
That's a very good article, Greg. I'm not sure I agree with JA about the 46 DDR being "subtle" though, as DD's go I think it's pretty strong. [IMG]
Bill Shamhart. (Numismatic Americana)
Yes, cleaned and partially retoned. Not bad looking. In these newer pronged holders with the 2 tone label the grades are all over the place. I'm...
I was never convinced that there was evidence of cleaning on the coin. In fact what I referenced in my first reply appears to be part of the...
Thanks for the information.
per Bowers about the B-9/BB121: "Star distant from eagle's beak. Arc star pattern, but amateurishly executed, with the first star in the second...
Interesting history from George Corell. Unfortunately I expect the "ex-Jeff DAvis" on the label will boost the sale price considerably. I...
Man, that's great!
The best I can offer is a range of AU58-MS63. tough call.
I'll add that the PCGS Grading Guide uses the term "die polish lines" in exactly the same way.
[IMG] [IMG] Gilt brass medal commemorating the 300th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown Va. Obv: "portrait" of Pocahontas; rev: 2 of...
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