My dad was foreman for a contractor developing Rhett Butler's plantation (the character was a myth, but he was based on a couple of well-known...
To be fair, nearly half of the obverse is emerald green. That shade of green is RARE. You know that. Couple that with the extensive canvas...
I assume you are familiar with the Sunnywood classification of the color spectrum? The OP coin is deep into 4th cycle colors, spread wide over the...
I obviously don't need to tell you, but the colors on the reverse are really rare, especially that much coverage. It is stunning.
I've always thought the birds on that coin is one of the most interesting designs on any coin. It is beautiful, and you have a great piece!
That listing doesn't really show us the DDO at all. Can you show us better pics of what we're looking at?
Well, I already own several of these in lower grades and I'm content with them. I wouldn't vote for a details coin if I didn't have to. So, I...
I have never bought a mint product new... I was considering these sets because of the whole 250th thing.... not sure I'm still considering it!
Your comment made me go check what these will be listed for.... $125? What the heck?
I'm not entirely sure it has the right surface, but I'd say either whizzed or buffed. Maybe burnished?
It isn't necessarily rude to ask a collector what they paid. Some of us will share, some of us won't. Many of us buy at public auctions, so you...
Why do they do this? Because it looks cool and you can trick someone into spending $35 for it.
The two coins you are trading are nice and all... but that 3c is Stunning. Wow. Great trade!
We get this question every couple of years. The best answer I've found is to cut out a piece of foam and fit it around the ANACS slab, basically...
You still want more? Ok, here's my other Flying Eagle.... NGC MS-63PL: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've only got 2 Flying Eagle cents. This one is the first one I bought, NGC MS-64PL. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Two most likely explanations are - someone spent grandpa's collection. Or, some collector intentionally put it into circulation to hook a new...
They are supposed to be dolphins. The two of them represents the joining of the oceans.
Gold didn't have the hyperbolic increase that silver did. It had a massive run-up, and if it continued would have reached the same hysteria, but...
I'm sure most longs long for an up-move. I've mentioned that my DCA is about $35 right now, so I too want a higher value. I wasn't alive in 1980,...
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