It definitely is the same coin so it is definitely a genuine piece... This just goes to show how funky a picture can make a coin look. To answer...
Unless they are made of gold and silver I would tend to agree.
Yeah... thinner is a good way to explain what I'm seeing. It's also strange in that the 18 appears to be together closer then the 889.
I think it looks strange next to the 1889 also. The spacing still looks funky to me at least.
I agree... but small fine scratches are an indication of some sort of abrasion usually with a cloth. All sorts of stuff happens to coins. The...
In this picture you can see the small fine scratches. This is the indication of the cleaning that I can see. [ATTACH]
ANACS is the only company that gives numerical gradings to cleaned coins. The other companies say "Unc Details" Which I think is better and cuts...
Does anyone think that the date on the 1889 looks suspicious as well??? Look at it compared to the 1898. The spacing is waaay funky. Maybe the...
That is the good one definitely ;)
I hadn't got to it yet. Thanks!
Every other coin in this particular dealers case was really really overpriced... at least double what it should have been. I just don't think this...
I finally got some time to respond to this post. 1) Do you actively collect coins and/or currency? Yes, My collection of Obverse die caps...
Unfortunately we will probably never know who this person was or why they decided to put their name on this coin. Most likely it was a merchant...
Antique Mall Draped Bust Dollar Pickup. The wife, baby, and myself spend my day off yesterday going to a couple of antique malls. Later in the...
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