You exaggerate just a bit. ;) Per this inflation calculator, which can only be set as far back as 1800 and only takes full dollar amounts, a...
DEAL!!! Psst! Hey, 1793 Man on the Street... wouldn't you like a nice MP3 player or cigarette lighter or flashlight for that single new red cent...
That was certainly what sold me on that particular Austrian coin.
I think you did just fine, for the money.
No, I've often had the same meandering thoughts. But think about how much else in the 21st century would blow their minds, had you gone back to...
I'm in suspense. I wouldn't be surprised to see MS (if only details, perhaps). I'll stick with my earlier AU55 assessment, however, in the...
And I am sure that practice has served you well over time. When it's my money on the table, I try to be the same way.
While I'd have put the numerical details grade higher, I can agree with most of that. Solid coin for XF price, indeed. But maybe not something...
Yes, and that's something to look for on an unmolested upper-AU coin. If it doesn't have trace luster, it might have been cleaned.
I think that assessment was a tad on the strict side, but opinions always vary on grading topics like this. I would put your coin at AU55-58,...
By way of comparison, I paid $16.00 for this one, which I would also call AU. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The color looks a bit off (old cleaning, I'd say), but I'd also say it's worth the money you paid. I'd call that strong AU details, personally....
I can’t remember if the baobabs I saw were in South Africa or Tanzania. They were huge trees- tall and fat- and much more impressive than the...
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