Yep a flat out fake, I have an 1878 and I just gave an 1879 away.
Well good for you! Any pics?
Sorry for your loss, I know it must be really difficult. I'm glad y'all decided to keep the coins, I haven't read every single reply so someone...
Around a week ago I was at my favorite coin shop and I asked the owner about what was being sent to the smelter. He pulled out his bucket and...
Well ain't that about a kick in tha pants?!! No wonder ppl are so taken aback by it! Greedy distributors, I would say the US Mint needs to do...
A better pic is mandatory especially if the OP expects to learn something about the subject token. $800 for what a token that has a hole in it? It...
I vote MS63!
Great story and a reminder that nutcase types are all over the world in every business and hobby we have. If you run into another, run for your...
Ok thx! ;) willieboyd, got it! Not the first time I've been wrong about zeros! :D
How much did the US Mint originally charge for the 5 ATB's anyways, anyone know?
I wonder if the 1949 is being restruck, anyone know? I forget what my book says but it was initially a small mintage, I think it was like 10,000...
Here's the one silver Norfed I have but I just won a couple other's. I'm waiting on a California 2009 and a Freedom Norfed 2009, both 1 ouncers....
Oh yeah beautiful yet simple design that never goes out of style, I love it. That said, I am surprised that the pricing when either buying or...
Nevermind, got it!
Yes, that's what I thought. Do you know of a link?
Are these coins sterling silver? There doesn't seem to be much of a price difference in comparison at all, which is mostly the case. Just had to...
Alrighty friends, I broke down and took some pics. Keep in mind that the coin itself is blast white and it's only my lighting that makes it...
If I went to a restaurant and they rounded up and I got more than I would have that would be fine with me. Strange but as long as it doesn't cost...
I have a few of those, I really like the coins of the Phillipines but I gotta admit I don't have one with toning like that. In fact none of mine...
Hey PL, Looks like you're having a great time over there! Always glad to see your pics for many reasons and one is b/c you show a different side...
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