Here is a photo of my setup. The Morgan is shown on my desktop monitor and actual coin is on the microscope platform below. This is a $40 setup....
And another one. This is determined to be Constantine I RIC VII Siscia 7 with A or Delta in Right field. But, I think it should be RIC VI 231b...
Here is another one that I am working on. I haven't been able to even come close to identifying it. And, the Mint Mark appears to be R Q. [ATTACH]
Here is one I am just about finished with. I have before and after pics. I find it to be Constantine I, SOLI INVICTO COMITI, R and F across fields...
My internet has been down for 2 days. Back up now and I have a few cleaned enough for posting. I will put them up this evening. Thanks for your...
The set pretty much looks like mine. I have a few nicer, but, I started collecting them in 1948, one year after they were discontinued. So, I had...
The people looking for those grades should not be looking at paying several dollars more for a slab. If you can't look at one of those and decide...
I wouldn't put one penny into having them graded. It looks very close to my set. All working coins.
Would a person rather save a couple of dollars and be uncertain, or, pay going prices in the USA and know for sure what they are getting?
He is a hoarder and saver just like his dad. I have no idea where he gets this stuff.
It may "look" like a 5 but I can't imagine anyone at the mint using the number 5 as a mint mark.
Yes, that's why very few people hunted rolls then.
There is a big difference between worth as stated in published listings and what you can actually sell something for.
Thanks I needed that, I think.
I posted this information in a different discussion. It is in regards to my next batch to clean. Rather than doing it all over, I am posting a...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This coin is really crude at the moment. I need to finish and smooth it. I find it to be Constantine I, SOLI...
I get all of my ancients in lots of uncleaned coins. I prefer some that are otherwise unrecognizable. I have about 100 cleaned and cataloged. To...
$5.5 Million - wow.
I just started cleaning this and think it is a Faustina. I would like to know before I go too far. It is nice to have some recognition of the end...
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