The 1799 was my 1st large cent. When I was a kid, I collected wheaties, and my Uncle Skip gave it to me for a birthday present, I wanted something...
The 1799 is in poor to ag, not very nice but a hole filler,the 1798 is the nicest I have of the bust series.
I have other large cents here, but the collection is being used as collaterol right now, it is not in my hands. Also, I forgot , there are a few...
My questions as to color, strike, wheats, hair, and cleaning were answered to my satisfaction. If anybody here is going after it, say so, we don't...
A machinist mill vice with leather on both jaws works wonders on large cents
I just asked several questions , we'll see.......
This is a situation in which you might score a good buy. Bad pics scare away bidders. With his return policy statement, if it goes cheap enough,...
After emailing with Rlm, my sincere apologies for jumping to conclusions. Difficult to photograph thru flips and the old woodgrain Lincolns. I...
The green is verdigris, I will not attempt to remove it. I have learned not to by practicing on common wheats, you'll only make it worse.
Just got this one recently. All I need now is 1794,1795 and 1804 for a complete set 1794-date. Opinions? I paid VG $$$ for it...$122 shipped,...
I have a bunch of Morgans, Battle Creek pedigree, 64* just because the wild toning it gets a star, but the grade did not change. Value sure goes...
I give it a VF, just because the strike is so weak, typical for the issue. Even a full XF bids $27. Just looks too weak for me. Are those pics...
WOW, Hate to say it, but that has to go back. Lose the 5$ rather than $65. I don't normally say this, but, OUCH
Rlm, How are you reporting? I report in the Improper Keywords section, then misleading title, then intentionally misleading title, but I have...
Ken Potter calls the bags a " golden opportunity" :...
I'm with the F-12 crowd
As you see, I am blending market VALUE with market GRADE, may be a bad practice, but I think of what "this coin is worth" rather than "what number...
Poorly struck coins can market grade less than actual wear grade, due to details for the technical grade being " unstruck" rather than worn.Look...
ICG give a 1$ refund for every crack out than you return. Not worth the postage and time, but does help to keep the pop report more accurate.
I'd say you did real good for $27 !!!! My pennywhimsy is at the office or I would look it up for you.
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