That's a heck of a find! Good for you!
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Larry, those dimes rockk!! [IMG] [IMG]
It sounds great. The Truview photos are superb.
Nice coins, and excellent photos. Walkers look great in almost any grade, imo. In order, my (inexpert) grades are: AG3, G4, VG8, G4, VG10. I...
Ah Ha!! A done deal!! Therefore, pics are MANDATORY!!
A fairly mild cleaning that is not too harsh, a "bright" coin , might bring the value down about a grade. Double that for a harsh, hairlined...
Wow, what can you say?? That would be the 'crown jewel' of a collection of Colonial-era coins. I'm happy for you!!
Nice! I agree with it being cleaned, but that is still an attractive coin. I have a cleaned AU that I used as a pocket piece and is now sitting in...
Don't forget to check your slabbed coins. See the green spots on this PCGS Lynchburg Commem? PVC. [IMG]
Copies allow you to imagine that you are holding the actual coin, to turn it in the light and see how the design changes, and to imagine how the...
The half disme is a bit of a set-stopper.
I hope they have it authenticated. Seller, in my opinion, is a member of a dubious cabal with numerous reports on the Coin Forgery eBAy group.
Cash Peters is their comic-piece guy. He's pretty funny. I see he talked to Jack Beymer (misspelled in transcript) about crooked dealers: Tsk,...
Mushy details, reverse looks pimply. In addition, wrong S mm.
I also believe it's a fake. The mintmark position and shape must match one of the 4 known varieties, I don't believe it does. The marks on the...
I agree, I think AU58 is the "sweet spot" for a lot of series. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
My uncle's hunting lodge was burglarized repeatedly until he dosed a bottle of cheap booze with ipecac. No trouble for years after....
I just noticed this thread, and my first thought was that the "chop" was a composite of multiple strikes with a small "wiggly" tool. (and then I...
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