consists of 2 coins. I decided I wanted a PL one and a toned one. No special dates (although one is a CC) I just wanted the right "look." So...
I believe the coin in the o.p. has 'unusual' toning, but it's really not to my taste. I'm sure it will find a home somewhere, though..
I really like the look of that nickel, would be a standout in an album!
Man, that green and magenta is WILD!
Your coin appears to have nice luster and some attractive toning-- I like it! If you can get the camera parallel to the coin that will show a...
Neat coin, and I like the reverse design. Interesting that one was found in Williamsburg, items like that are often useful for dating features...
Got a new addition to my Barber type set today... have the dime, quarter, and half... anyone care to guess what it is? (Hint: mintage of 500,000)
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lucky for me the topic is "key dates," not "high grade key dates." [IMG] [IMG]
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Very well written and illustrated, I learned a few new things tonight-- thanks!
Vast quantities of Morgans were stored, uncirculated, in Treasury bank vaults until 1962 when the govt. started releasing them to the public....
Can you adjust your camera's white balance? That should yield a more accurate color. The base of my copy stand is a neutral gray, so that's what...
Nice! Looks like it has the original tab toning. One that the dippers didn't get to!
It looks closer to 45 to me, but I could see it as a 50.
Mine is a 1-B; Lehigh had attributed it on another thread. This has been very interesting reading, a thread worth a bookmark! [IMG] [IMG]
Fakes of this issue abound; most have a fat, mushy look to the details of the crown, and the embroidered headpiece and collar. If you could post...
I vote for the Lafayette, it's big,most have great luster, and it has an interesting story behind it. I've never cared for the look of the Hudson...
Until I was approached by someone with some nicely toned Mercs for sale, I honestly had no idea they even existed! (seriously!) I was quite...
I'll use this one to bump for the Sat nite krewe: [IMG] [IMG]
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