I won't say this is my favorite coin but I own this one and I really like it. It is a 1926 Oregon Trail Half Dollar. The obverse design is, in my...
Or it may have been stored in a bank vault like millions of other halves of the day.
What you are probably seeing is the joint between sections of the collar. The St. Gaudens has raised edge lettering so the collar had to be made...
Supposedly once you remove the source causing the toning (e.g., sulpher) and seal the coin in a slab the toning should stop. Time will tell.
Cool. I like that site and have bookmarked it.
Circulating US gold coins were 90% gold and 10% copper. American Eagle Gold Bullion is 91.67% gold, 5.33% copper and 3% silver. So the AGEs have...
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