Not sessicarily you can buy a high grade 18th c silver dollar for sometimes less than a high grade large cent even more do with a half dollar...
Looks like a bad strike or a broken die to me definitely a mint error all detail looks over thick and muddy especially at the lower part of the...
Not a presedential collector but what magnificent color!! If only there was a large cent in that color
I think it's cause they had a very high mintage numbers and also a very high survival rate and the design seemed to hold up well over time and...
Neither are bad I like them it was my dream to have both for many years when I saw the low grade wreath I have at a price i could afford I grabbed...
Wow 3 chains that's nice I'm hoping for one in the next couple years I'd be happy with a good solid g-4 without problems
Ok so some of have a wreath cent (myself included) a rare few have a chain cent but does anyone have a 1793 liberty cap? Anyone?
First one I distinctly remember was a 1817 15 stars large cent no idea whatever happened to it one of my prizes as a kid was a 1800 over 79 large...
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With you on that '94 $1 probably rank right behind the 1873 cc no arrows dime and the 1822 $5 gold I can't pick between those 2!!! I remember when...
My vote first 64+ or 65 the nicks may hold it back from a 65 and the 2nd a solid 66 or even 66+ and worthy of a jellybean
It looks like a legit f 15 details that's had an old cleaning my vote real it has too many subtle things that just look "right" to me only issue...
That's cool congrats on 1000 posts a 94 is tough I almost think a small eagle half is worse as everyone needs it for a type set both have always...
Now if I could only get a 1793 liberty cap and a 1794 $1 add in a 96 or 97 half and I'd have my dream collection
Well i love those flowing hairs better than any copper :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] my oldest silver
Hopeful ill find a better one soon was always on my want list and when this came available I grabbed it there not really out there often
It's not great but it is one and its problem free surprisingly just worn flat one of those I'm hoping to upgrade (and maybe get a chain to go with)
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I focus more on early dollars trade dollars and unc cc Morgan's but I love all those old cartwheels and am a sucker for any...
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