That was supposed to be a joke! There are about 50 leaves on that thing, but I imagine someone, somewhere, is going to be studying them intently....
Nice coin with pretty toning. I like how the eagle stands out in cameo contrast on the rev. Definitely a keeper!
Can someone tell me who L. Berty is? Their name is on the left side of the front of that cent. Are they that big in real life?
I think if someone just wanted 1 Morgan for a type set, that coin would be ideal! Nice pick!
Really nice coin, Kanga! That set will be something to see when complete.
Did you check to see if it has an extra leaf?
I have one somewhere, I'll post a photo when I can. The 3-centers are scarce as hen's teeth.
For your viewing pleasure, this "1865" SL Dollar:...
Cool find! Have to put that on my want list.
A neat coin and an educational thread. Hobo's description of what went on at the mint is pretty humorous, imo. I hope that more interesting...
I've only been to one estate auction, I had a few minutes to look at the coins in a badly lit display case beforehand. Several well-worn, common...
LOL, this thread should get the 'CPR' award for 'back from the dead.'
Looks really fresh to me. MS-65?
Good luck, and let us know how things turn out. It really is a nice looking TD otherwise.
Well, I do believe it is genuine. It appears to have some environmental damage, I really can't tell if those stains eat into the surface or not....
Ride the wave, Kanga!
There are several possibilities for large volume negative fb, among them: a competitor who is trying to drive customers away from this seller;...
I see the seller has ended the listing, he's an honest person and it would have to be a good fake to fool him! Thanks for posting that, Mr. Snow!
Did you soak it in a metal container?
I agree that you should have it authenticated ASAP. There are a couple of small raised metal bumps next to the first to stars on the left on the...
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