I'm trying to figure out what is going on in the left obv. field next to star 2, just toning or some kind of impression in the metal. Details...
I'll guess 40. Love all those die cracks!
Be patient. Don't compromise. The right coin will turn up.
a nice looking small eagle bust $1; turban head gold with original skin.
Given that even a Fine sells for >3,000 I would not bet on it being real. The date does not look right but I do not know about the different obv....
None of those coins look right to me. The photos are just small enough to make authentication difficult. I think you are smart to stay away!
Congrats to Jester for picking up a rare Fugio. I have a scarce Nova Constellatio sort of like that, eye candy to a specialist but otherwise...
Some very nice coins on this page! Love all the gold, and that 31s cent has nice color.
65 for mine
I'm counting on you Rusty!
I downloaded the pi'cs to my pc, put them on photobucket then posted them here. Like you I look forward to Joe K's book but still haven't heard...
I think I'll just leave it up as a warning. It's funny how things cycle around. Anyway, maybe someone can find the elusive 4th MM (on a genuine...
I voted 40. I like the look of the coin. the dark diagonal line on the rev. might be from a rubber band.
Here's a link to the fake in the Heritage Archives for those who want to examine it in detail:...
I am unable to delete the image so added some verbiage to make it clear that it's a fake. That's what I get for staring at mintmarks for an hour....
You are exactly right! I just realized that when I went back to the PCGS thread. Boy am I embarrassed! I need to delete that image from my post.
the first example seems to have a MM closest to the OP's coin but I was not able to copy a larger image. It's Heritage lot # 3890 sold April/May...
I found what I think are all 4 revs. in the Heritage Archives. hope this load properly.Actually, the first one is a Fake in an NGC details slab....
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Nice photo, kMANN! Happy to meet you.
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