I believe that's the real deal. America's first buck. Nice!
Correct... And it’s obvious why pre-1965 are collectible. I am curious why the 1965-1999 aren’t considered collectible. No different in my mind...
As a youngster, finding a wheat cent was a near magical experience simply because they were “obsolete”. Now it appears the reverse design of the...
I still have it.... And I do not think that says flattering things about my hoarder personality..... Just sayin’.... [ATTACH]
Never occurred to me to check the weight of my coins until I joined this forum. I suppose these days with so many forgeries out there we have...
Was a fellow this morning that posted a copy of a Spanish Reale. You can go to any coastal gift shop in my state and buy Little gift treasure...
They make a powder for that.....
That’s beautiful
Fellow drew it quickly on a computer program. I wanted something that looked period correct. The fellow came recommended to me from a friend that...
This is the rough sketch of the large cent love token I am having done. Hope it looks this good in hand. [ATTACH]
^^^ This.... That is a sandblasted dime. The guys at the body shop were testing airflows and the dime was the sacrificial test piece.
Hey Tony..... I am far from an expert on old Spanish Reale's. I did luck up after hurricane Hugo blew through my state in the 1980's and picked...
Oddly enough..... I have found the gun shows in my area include a number of coin booths.
I wonder if somebody may have sprayed lacquer on that one in hopes of keeping the toning from changing...... Only reason I say this is so do some...
That’s better than finding money in the dryer.
Me and you think very much alike. Mister Augustus St Gaudens produced the most spectacular gold coin ever in my humble opinion. Yes sir. 19th &...
I think your growth in the hobby is healthy and reminds me of myself back last century. Keep it up.
Well here you go. Short mintage (1864-1873) because it wasn't an overly popular denomination. But has the distinction of being the piece that...
Thank you for that
What a practical and useful tool!
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