Thanks, I should pick that up, sounds like it would be worthwhile for me and I appreciate your review. @BuffaloHunter Is the author really on...
Once I got the 1918/7-S overdate (a more affordable holed details version), I wondered if I'd feel I was done with the SLQ set - I'd lucked into a...
I made two interesting pickups recently. I'm still doing research on the first one - this one is holed, it was sold for less than $100 with the...
I may have been... drinking wine on this weekend purchase a few weeks back (about $500 for the lot). I went to the "Ohhhh, pretty! Old slabs and...
I picked these up at an auction last night, an 1828 and an 1830 Capped Bust Half. 1828 mintage 3,075,200 and 1830 mintage 4,764,800 - relatively...
I don't know what it is about Seated Liberty Proofs that I like so much, and I can't typically afford much in the way of same, but I did pick this...
I'd like to go to a coin show, I've never been to one yet. Not big on in person events yet - I care for an immuno-compromised parent but this...
My top acquisition of 2022 was a VF details coin with a hole in it, produced in San Francisco in 1918 with a die originally from 1917 which...
Happy New Year CoinTalk Friends & Family! I hope it's a great year for us all. Here are some fireworks over Fort McHenry, Maryland from my 2013...
I like these, I have one, they are considered part of the American Colonial coin catalog. From PCGS - Ron Guth: The exact source of the 1781...
Thank you all, this was precisely the input I was looking for - @masterswimmer and the rest of you, I appreciate it! I'm taking this one off the...
I'm considering buying this raw quarter (sale priced at about $270) for my top set, but I think it will grade "details" which has lessened my...
Thank you Secret Santa! Sorry I didn't post sooner but waited until XMas to open and busy with family this week. Very excited to get two...
1917 type 1 - that's a toughy, shield and upper body, definitely XF, but the leg and some of the details might knock it down. Here's an AU50 type...
The 1917, type 2, is graded by ANACS at AU55 and the 1917-D, type 1, is graded at AU50. Pictures below and also pictures of the first 2 pages of...
They came early! Sam Sloat (VCoins) shipped on Tuesday (I paid Tuesday afternoon - and they are about 50 miles away) instead of after the...
I'm still gradually upgrading the SLQ top set and these 2 are my latest acquisitions - both are straight graded and slabbed. Kind of fun to see a...
Definitely REAL!!!! /jk (which is why the only Trade Dollar I have came in an NGC slab, I can't tell with these)
Entry post. I’m thankful for my family, my dog, my job, friends, CoinTalk and my Standing Liberty Quarter set.
The 1805 is a neat coin - 121,394 minted, and this one set me back $160 according to my records. The back is pretty worn, but the obverse is...
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