The 1885 is probably a $40 to $60 coin in XF. If you have many of this value, I would sell them one at a time and sell the lower value ones as a...
It's a great set to collect. The history of the program and each coin is enough to keep a person busy for some time.
The images are out of focus but it looks real to me. Looks XF. The image below is the real deal. [IMG]
The "I told you" part to the op post told me not to bother reading the thread. I will say that the op is one of the best trolls I have seen on...
I have a small collection of shot glasses that work really well for acetone baths. I pick one that will keep the coin standing up a bit so only...
Got my first machine 43 years ago. It's a really fun hobby. White and Garrett make some great machines. Still looking for that first gold coin....
Ebay has had this type of stuff from the day they started. Actually the hobby has. Now they have enough rules to fill a book and they still can't...
I'm good with all the forums.
The coin must be flat to the lens to get good results. Move the lights to pick up the look you want.
Nice clash.
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I agree. It has that look.
Acetone was helpful with this one. It will never grade but it's just fine with me the way it looks today. [IMG][IMG][IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Nice work. Some of that old foam can be tough and leave damage. It cleaned up great.
It actually cost me very little 20 something years ago.
Chill a bit rascal and give us your opinion of the coin. I don't have one at this point. I'm looking at all the opinions that are being posted....
The real deal. [IMG]
A challenge for the forum. Please post an image of a clash that travels over the devices (raised parts of the coin). I have a few hundred clash...
No need to close the thread. Folks just need to stop the insulting remarks. Lets talk about the coin. If the die was bulged enough to cause a...
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