The owner of Lafitte Coin Co. in New Orleans keeps complaining on Facebook about how Heritage Auctions has cheated him out of over $1,000,000....
I got some more...kind of like Ancient Coin Roll Hunting. I have found a couple of Falling Horseman coins, a Campgate and a Romulus/Remus and the...
Nah...those are just "floaters" from stareing at it too long.
So, if you find a proof coin in circulation, is it an impaired proof?
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Exactly what kind of footling do you want?
Ran into this 6 minute video that I thought was pretty good:...
Hope springs eternal...welcome to CoinTalk
OK, was thinking it had to be a microscope. Fine and XF (or EF) are grades, cleaned is a condition that can apply to any and all grades. As far...
I know telescopes and microscopes reverse images, but I have never heard of a "glass" reversing an image. What kind of glass is it?
Clean surfaces will retone. Sometimes they highlight the deficiencies of the cleaning, sometimes the toning is really nice.
Sometimes under magnification you can see parallel lines that would indicate what people here call "harsh cleaning". Otherwise an overly bright...
Nice, what's the diameter?
I once found a proof Ike...proofs are usually unmistakeable, they really shine at you
Along with Daniel, I would love to have an Isabella quarter and a Lafayette dollar. Perhaps a trade dollar also.
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I still wonder about that "70" grade.
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