Thanks! "Ghost of Lincoln" is new to me - but I see what you are talking about - that's cool! I also learned not long ago that worn dies impart...
Shortly after making the mistake of buying a 1909 VDB cent based off a deceptive "stock photo", I managed to find and acquire a replacement...
It depends on the type. For Roman Provincial coins, I would submit a new type to RPC Online. I have also submitted coins to Wildwinds which...
I mostly meant discovering types that were new to me - although I have also discovered types that are apparently unique and unpublished.
I've been primarily a collector of ancient coins up until a year ago or so, when I expanded my interests to modern world and US coins. I would not...
Wow, now that is cool! Congrats!
Nice! I like it.
Great photos! They are all nice coins - but I especially like that Liberty Cap cent!
Now we want to see pictures!
Wow that's pretty cool!
Really? How old is it?
It is remarkable isn't it? The combined reigns of Elizabeth I, Victoria, and Elizabeth II account for close to 20% of the entire history of the...
Super nice coin - even better with that toning! These seem to be tough to find with original surfaces, more so in AU+ condition. Someday I'd like...
Good eye. I saw that too, and in fact I think it was noted in the auction house description. It's very hard to see in hand but shows up a little...
Yes! I was hooked the moment I saw it. Interestingly, this one was also from CNG (like my Napoleon franc) but the toning did show up better in the...
Thanks! I love some good toning. Sounds like a great thread! :) Thanks Bruce!
Being a generalist collector, there may be any number of reasons why I'm drawn to a given coin. Sometimes, I go for it simply because it is a rare...
I wish I was able to post here...just recently I bought not one but two beautiful Morgan dollars. The one was stolen in transit, all I got was an...
Trade dollar?
That is hideous!
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