I'll guess 40. Love all those die cracks!
Be patient. Don't compromise. The right coin will turn up.
a nice looking small eagle bust $1; turban head gold with original skin.
Given that even a Fine sells for >3,000 I would not bet on it being real. The date does not look right but I do not know about the different obv....
None of those coins look right to me. The photos are just small enough to make authentication difficult. I think you are smart to stay away!
Congrats to Jester for picking up a rare Fugio. I have a scarce Nova Constellatio sort of like that, eye candy to a specialist but otherwise...
Some very nice coins on this page! Love all the gold, and that 31s cent has nice color.
65 for mine
I'm counting on you Rusty!
I downloaded the pi'cs to my pc, put them on photobucket then posted them here. Like you I look forward to Joe K's book but still haven't heard...
I think I'll just leave it up as a warning. It's funny how things cycle around. Anyway, maybe someone can find the elusive 4th MM (on a genuine...
I voted 40. I like the look of the coin. the dark diagonal line on the rev. might be from a rubber band.
Here's a link to the fake in the Heritage Archives for those who want to examine it in detail:...
I am unable to delete the image so added some verbiage to make it clear that it's a fake. That's what I get for staring at mintmarks for an hour....
You are exactly right! I just realized that when I went back to the PCGS thread. Boy am I embarrassed! I need to delete that image from my post.
the first example seems to have a MM closest to the OP's coin but I was not able to copy a larger image. It's Heritage lot # 3890 sold April/May...
I found what I think are all 4 revs. in the Heritage Archives. hope this load properly.Actually, the first one is a Fake in an NGC details slab....
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