If I use nickels don't I get more bang for my buck??
I want to hear Rick Snow speak on Thursday at 9 about the new grading system.
It's not a standards issue to me. I'd just rather have a hunk of gorgeously designed California gold than a modern coin rarity. Honestly, the...
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I'm an idiot lol
Edited to say, it's still worth thousands of dollars!
Cherrypicking is one of the great joys of the hobby.
Lucky eBay purchase.
Because I have to make money to pay bills, so I always try for a month to keep something, but then end up selling it to make a few bucks.
I wasn't sure it was the RPD when I offered. But I figured $15 was well worth a regular 1865 that looked AU50 to my eye.
I did acetone it for a while, but those spots on the reverse won't budge. I love the color, and I don't want to ruin this coin, so I'm done...
$20 or best offer. I think I got it for $15.50, actually.
It's almost not worth sending in after grading fees and shipping, even at MS63 RB. I'm into it $70. Been thinking about putting it in my new...
I lose too. I just don't post those, lol.
It has nice luster on both sides and sort of cartwheels when you turn it. There are no hairlines. But once again, I'm having trouble seeing wear...
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Picked this guy up for $15! One of the bolder re-punched dates for 1865, and one I've never found before until now! (Last pic from Cherrypicker's...
@Insider is correct. This is a Chinese cast counterfeit. You can see the grainy, bubbly surfaces, the strange "wear" pattern where the stars look...
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That's definitely a raptor about to attack and eat that big horned sheep. Nice find!
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