If you can find a copy of the catalog for the Dice-Hicks sale at Stacks in 2008, that is an excellent reference for the HTT's. Bowers wrote a...
the one centers are neat and I love the design. finding an AU with good feather details is a challenge. Ihave a well worn one that serves for...
Nice looking busties. Like your photo background, too.
MS65? The rim issues are interesting. I'm guessing that's how it left the mint.
As a type collector myself, I find there are some issues that don't exactly set the woods on fire for me either. (double dimes, shield nickels)....
The date is raised, isn't it? So it isn't "incuse doubling". It looks like the "tip ends" of the 2s are split. could it be a doubled die, or...
Your coin has a great look, LordM! Here's the one I have in my set, they look similar. [IMG][IMG] I really need to re-shoot this one, the photos...
All 3 coins in the OP are nice and original but I too prefer the dime. [IMG] [IMG]
thanks for posting this. I just watched the talk on Fugios, and John Kraljevich on medals. excellent!
Nice looking coin.
I'm going with MS details.
Wow! Great find!
Gemmy! 65
MS65?
64?
F15, great look!
I'd say going the extra mile for the cheesecake more than makes up for time frittered away on a coin forum, Publius2. The coin looks overly...
Lots of cheek chatter, left field too. I think 60 to 61, but Morgans aren't my thing.
The good thing about having a good eye and buying nice coins is that they are a source of funds for other collecting ventures and will sell...
Great looking coins. Your experience certainly highlights the uncertainties and subjectivity inherent in the grading process.
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