Blazing luster and generally mark free, with eye appeal to spare. However, the striking issues limits it to 66 in my book.
Anyone interested in facts, and not the rampant speculation and numis-myth that is pervasive in this thread, should really check out Roger...
With the recent pickup of a Barber Dime, I have completed a subset of my larger Prooflike Typeset - all of the Barber coinage. It is interesting...
Since we are apparently limited to 20 images, and there are 35 coins, I hope you'll pardon the "Part 2" thread.... [IMG] [IMG]...
Just recently sent my entire Franklin collection (with a couple of exceptions) to Great Collections. Please take a look! This was a hard choice,...
As discussed elsewhere, I think the time has come to sell this collection. I have immensely enjoyed building it over the last ten years, and am...
Posted this in another thread, but I think its important for beginners to read and know, so I'll add a bit more and start a new thread for it....
What You Need To Know about the Type II Reverse Franklin... .... And quite a bit you didn't. by Jason Poe There is an interesting variety known...
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A very nice set of Walkers, and I hate to let them go but I need the cash for a down payment on a house. All of these except one are in old...
Yes, I sent this coin in. NGC declined to award it the PL designation, twice. Despite the mirrors on the obverse, and the clear black and white...
That's the highest compliment you can give me, Paul, thanks. And Doug, thanks for the additions. Those points were in my original full version...
I'll take the noted Franklin experts over Breen any day.
What You Need To Know About: Grading Or: Tying it all Together – The Science and Art of Grading By Jason Poe The single most important...
Sorry, Lehigh. I usually love the stuff you post. But I don't like this one. I mean, I really don't like this one. And I think most toning...
Doug, I see no consistency in those records. They prove nothing.
Reviewing in preparation for the conclusion to this series, I noticed the pictures were gone from this thread. In recompense, here are a series of...
That is actually pretty nice for a 49S Franklin. Franklin's don't generally get the smooth colors that Morgans do. Those bell lines are hammered...
I don't know edited Doug is smoking, but the Type 2 is the scarce variety on the Business strikes. It is only known on 1958 and 1959 Philadelphia...
Funny, "sweating" coins has a completely different and totally unrelated meaning.
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