Cool token toad.
Welcome to the forum. I agree not all toning is attractive. If you are buying proof sets more than likely you will have some toning on some of...
Happy birthday also!
This was good - the best laugh I had in a while. :) I kept skipping the post cause I just thought it was another "coin cleaning" yes or no...
I have seen worse and usually they are being sold as 1856. :) Still glad the coin found a good home.
Nice coin and nice pictures.
And did you win?
Yes - I need to get Rick Snows books also. I currently just use the cherry pickers guide and it has several mis-placed digit examples that this...
My personal believe is that some of the older bust coinage is overlooked. Everybody wants these high MS coins and a lot of the older bust coinage...
Nice couple of coins!
I know this is late, but I agree with Jim. Playing with lights can do all kinds of funny things to copper.
I would say AU50 or so. And I would certainly put it in an Airtite - I am an airtite fan. Just my humble opinion.
Frank was right - this was tough. I voted for several smaller contests so others have a better chance to win. I mean I did just find my first...
I am a collector of many tastes. :)
There are also several good online dealers. If you are worried about Ebay then stay away. For the coins I look for I usually end up buying from...
Okay you asked for http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t41697/. Now remember I did warn you. :)
You too? Oh - did you see the one I posted not to long ago? Said Mark as he started chuckling. Let me go find the link.
LOL - and some of us are still minor league players.:) But I agree with Tmoney - I know some like the wild rainbow colors, darker toning, etc.,...
define "Are they worth it"- yes in my opinion sending them to NCS would work. Would they slab out - maybe the 1801, but not the 1807. Now -...
It was certainly interesting, but stay around here long enough and you will see just as nice if not nicer coins. :) Not always, but several of the...
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