As far as coin designs in my opinion August st gaudens nailed it on the $20 for the post 1900 era and the Gilbert Stuart / Robert scot combo...
Personally I find Indian 2.5 and $5 incredibly hard to grade with the incuse design I felt coin no 2 was the better as far as contact marks etc...
Very nice making me jealous
I'm a little jealous I wish it would happen to me if it had I'd keep a few of the best examples sell the rest and use it to go buy some...
There were many many people back then and still now that don't trust banks and it wasn't all buried at once with the variance of mintmarks and the...
Is kinda the same in parts of maine unless your way up north land and houses on the coast are prohibitively expensive there's plenty of cheap land...
I read in one of the news reports that they were a middle class (probably upper middle living in California) couple in their 40s I know how it is...
Nope just a few more claws than normal and years of experience keeping my house yard and coins vermin free no mice rats and squirrels in this house
As typical cats their mood can change at any second one minute their purring the next their clawing you or killing a rodent
From what I know their just middle class people that live out in the country is like it is here farmers and loggers may own a lot of land but not...
I do not think these coins are solen especially with the long chronology of dates and varied mintmarks my belief a miser and a hoarder that didn't...
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Saw that big whack and a few fairly signifaca nt finds around the perimiter of the bust on the qobverse why Isayed coin 2
Coin no 2 the 63 cleaner fields and less baggy tough coins to grade tho
Not like my grammer ain't as awful as it gets get over it and look at all the pretty coins
For pre 33 I'd shop around and I'd consider an ms 63 or an au 58 either especially in a smaller denomination can be found with great eye appeal...
I got me a safe And enough guns to start a war and a sheriff neighbor woe to anyone that breaks in my house plus it's guarded by attack cats!!
Not a series I'm expert In But I felt it a proof by the rims (at least on my screen ) looking relatively squared the die polish lines more...
I think its a proof but a cleaned one a details grade for this one
Xf details scratched surfaces look fine I've seen many bust halves with similar toning
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