How cool is that? Christmas and coins by candlelight? I bet you are right. Candles, wood & coal burning heat and heavy tobacco smoke I bet all...
Orrrr..... Walk softly and carry an armored tank division?
As many time as I had heard the term, I never really knew the test method. Thank you for this post.
They would have to start minting cents the size of silver dollars for me to see em!
Never been An errors guy. My eyes just don’t see em. But by golly I can sure see this one.
No, no..... What I got was everything from Sacky's to presidential.
Often times, an odd hot by another coin can leave some pretty odd looking marks. Sadly, all we can do is speculate unless we have a photo to look at.
I just picked up twenty dollars of them from my bank teller for stocking stuffers.
Very sage advice here. An experienced dealer with the coin in hand should be able to tell you confidently if your coin merits the expense of...
This is exactly the way to go about it.
Here's my take. As long as I been answering these questions my answer 100% of the time is... No, do not go to the expense of grading. However with...
That was my first thought too. And it's danged hard to tell with photos but I do believe I see some mint luster going on there.
I think we need a "when I had hair" thread.
Oh heavens no!! In fact I have quite the harem of Type 1's in my collection for just that reason. It was graded MS65 and had a black spunge toning...
I have heard before that we should be hush hush about our hobby to keep potential thief's out of our business. I am more like you though. My...
Perhaps I should be working..... Naaawwww
Aha!!! I see says the blind man!
I am partial to this one. My daughter gave this to me on my birthday. Mister Lincoln sits in front of me looking at me every day reminding me that...
I am the most illiterate tech person on the forum. I had always wondered the same thing...... So I clicked on my name at the top right. Where is...
Did we have great hair back then or what?
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