obverse harshly polished. Reverse was once attached to (perhaps) a key ring.
okay #1: It is minted, not printed. #2: I can't see anything underneath. #3: Is it magnetic? If not, just an ordinary Lincoln cent.
That '93 is a beauty! nice target toning.
Did anyone get to meet Ken Bressett? Very nice gentleman.
crazy: 1) the link is NG; 2) whoever said that it was a French coin has a better imagination than I have.
nice piece, and that is one TOUGH coin!
connor: Interesting story, but..... There were no slabs in the 1970's therefore the term raw was never used.
ummm... yup. Once again, Doug is right, and that is becasue he remembers what it was like to have to buy things with reales.
#1: It is a cent, not a penny. [sorry, I can't help it.] #2: No.
never, no how, no way... They have enough of our $..
He used the parchment scrolls to study coins. of course, at the time there was only one coin!
as they say: If it seems too good to be true............
looks like a broadstrike, but your comment about the reeding makes no sense. how about a picture.
just click on the person's name (not right click) and you'll see a PM line.
To say that the seller juiced his pictures is putting it mildly. Wow, what a crook.
Craz: Nice find. I have a number of these UFO's (Unidentified Found Objects)... and yours may be another. Without some form of...
nice trio of 1892 pieces.
Best deals? Interesting thread. I have cherrypicked a number of good deals. they include: #11 (yes 11) 1864 L Indians cents purchased...
SemperFi: Bad guesses, if you look back two pages you''ll see the correct answer!
and what is with the 1st '2' in the date?
Separate names with a comma.