My thought process is a little bit different than the others. I see the coin in a slab (possibly older PCGS) so lets assume it is not whizzed....
With the Heritage world coin sale happening right now, I suspect that we will be seeing some really nice purchases posted here at CT. Here is my...
I personally like Morgans that have spent some time in an album and have developed golden color on the perimeter. The coin in this photo is more...
I seem to recall reading in Krauss that Curacao & Aruba supplied the majority of the petroleum fuel for the Allies during WWII. Yes, the majority...
See if you can pick up a roll of holey dollars and a roll of dumps for me. I envy you going on this trip. Australia & Antarctica are two...
Ditto.
Nice coin. (Very nice coin). It looks like there is lots of luster. FYI Nigerian-Biafran War lasted three years and resulted in the deaths of...
I can answer any question that you might have. In this case, the answer is "I don't know". Very best regards, collect89
IMO the coin (depicted in the photo) might be EF-40. Very best regards, collect89 P.S. My first guesstimate was a 37.5 = half way between a...
I'm curious how this museum sustains itself. I'm sure that any CoinTalk people that read this thread & visit Aruba will undoubtedly go to the...
I agree. It is very sharply struck & original. It is just a little bit circulated. Great coin.
This pales in comparison to the medals you & the others have posted but it resembles your avatar. It is the size of a Morgan dollar & feels like...
WOW. Your medal & all the others posted are great. collect89
Actually, the guys at VAMWorld agreed & attributed it as the VAM 79. They even placed my photographs on their page for the VAM 79. You were the...
On this side of the pond, I would call it a VF25. Very best regards, collect89
Hello Raider, Thanks for focusing on the disconnected leaf. I took your observation back to the VAMWorld guys & they quickly determined that it...
Your post just made me smile. I paid $3 for the dime because I thought it (and the nickel) looked to be MS 67. Upon closer inspection with...
Medals depicting the past presidents. I have them but they actually belong to my friend. I keep his name attached to the box. Very best regards,...
When shooting proof coins I often diffuse the light using a piece of drafting paper (translucent tissue). Roll the paper into a cylinder shape...
I sold an extra 1961 half dollar DDR FS-013. It was in an NGC holder graded something like PF 55 (you can find it in the population report). The...
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