Looks more to me like the thing was sand blasted with all the details missing.
When I built my buffalo set, my goal was to stay at clean MS63 and above and strong strikes (a lot of buffalo dates are notorious for weak...
Those are some nice looking tokens! Love the history that these things represent too. Old coins are one thing, but the tokens/medals have...
That was one of the first early commems I added to my collection years ago. You got yourself a nice looking example there!
For me it was plural; coins. One of my uncles had a mid sized accumulation that contained a bunch of wheat cents, a handful of Morgan's and other...
I voted for the Nuremburg. That is a fantastic looking piece! The Hamburg comes in a strong second, IMO.
Btw, Roman, those are some beautiful coins!
Gunny, Have you ever been on cheapslabs.com? I have had good luck with those folks and you can sometimes get really good deals.
I had none for 2018 and am just rekindling the passion for the hobby after a five year or so hiatus. My resolution for 2019 will be to subscribe...
Entry post James Earle Fraser, the designer of the Buffalo Nickel, was born in Minnesota in 1876. [ATTACH]
I don't know if I would call it OCD as much as I would call it an attention to detail. I don't get so hung up on them all being in one TPG but I...
This is one that's on my wish list and I too will purchase a certified example. I love the look of them.
I typically try to make the MOON coin show in Oct and the NWCC show in March that take place in Brooklyn Center, MN every year. There's also a...
The bulk of my collection resides at the bank in safety deposit. $30 a year is chump change for peace of mind. I have good photos of all pieces...
For years and years I had a $20 Saint Gaudens on my wish list. Was at a Vegas coin show and at the time gold was around $600 spot. I had enough...
We have one other cat that looks a lot like Maisy the Cat. Her name is Smoky. She, however, does not do tricks and prefers wheat cents over...
Entry post Our cat, Nora, does fist bumps and high fives for treats She also loves buffalo nickels...… don't know where she got that from [ATTACH]
It's been awhile since I've been active on this forum. I plan on attending the upcoming Moon show as well. As to the CoinTalk t-shirt idea, I...
I have only gotten a few pieces from HA and my dealings with them went on without a hitch. IMHO, of the auction sites in action, HA probably has...
Rick, a search in this very forum will come back with a ton of discussion on the topic. It's been gone over more than once and I'm assuming...
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