Is a typical Randall hoard 1818 I can't believe that die made so many without breaking in half or more appropriate a small cent inside a large ;)
Me I'd say xf -45 nice coin tho
[ATTACH] Here's a classic round the clock die crack in a large cent is pretty dramatic
That is a classic example of a die crack the hardness of the nickel caused all kinds of problems when they started striking them is much harder...
I can understand that let's hope it doesn't come to that I deal with a lot of the same in the antique business especially as a restorer and...
My opinion the redbook prices are high retail on many common coins and too low on much of the rarer and earlier stuff that trades much more...
I didn't I know better I wiped the undissolved crud off with a q tip and rinsed with distilled water just was unsure if the acetone left a...
a beauty but for me be hard to top the one that's your avatar that's one of the prettiest Morgan's I've ever seen!!
Looks abrasive cleaned to me the hairline scratches and the color the giveaways
Worked a little too well I'd say hard to find anything not made in china anymore including trade dollars ;)
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Was the reverse of the 78-s before
Thanks for the info was a bit concerned about it just sent them standard I never sent anything I'd cleaned in any way before I tend to leave stuff...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Color on the 73 is much better in person a couple more pics I tend to grade conservitave I'd say xf-45 but I'm hoping pcgs feels...
I got zero problems on the 1873 having held it in hand and especially knowing where they came from both came out of an old New England estate I...
If you study and learn the series you could easily do raw I've not seen many fakes but you gotta watch out for problem coins cleaned damaged...
Ok I know crappy iPhone pics best I could do my only concern is the 1878-s soaked it in acetone to get some crud off the reverse which it did...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ok all this talk of trade dollars fakes certified and uncertified etc I've always loved them and I collect...
I don't collect them per say but I have quite a few as far as a date set it'll depend on your budget and whether you want to collect the proof...
I had both the eliasberg and Garrett part one catalogs when I was a young coin collector a friend gave them to me when I was about 10 they...
I I don't know anything about it either being a us collector only but it is a pretty coin I know what it's like to be on hiatus I am too haven't...
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