They did use the shield on some of the patterns but it was a different style of shield.
Folks were collecting these back in the 1960s and 70s. It didn't take long for people to learn the actual worth and the search almost ended. I...
I agree. They knew it was going to be a long legal battle. There was not a need to ever say they had 10 coins. The lawyers won.
I don't buy much anymore but this one caught my eye. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AU-55
Pretty coin.
It's not an 1858. Just a damaged cent.
I can see AU-50. Nice coin. I'll bet the acetone will let more of the luster show.
An acetone bath sounds like the right move. I'll guess XF-45.
It was just a different batch of copper that was used.
Anyone have an image of Hub Polish?
I'm thinking some of these were magnetic.
I would have guessed 64 or 65 from the images.
65
63PL and 64
Just finished a deal with Mike. It was fast and easy. He is the type of dealer collectors should look for. It's always good to deal with someone...
Some sellers don't pay any fees to the auction services and get part of what the buyer pays in fees. They actually receive more than the hammer...
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It's just you.;) I don't know. One image looks like it but the rest make me think it's not. I love a mystery. Chances of it being a 1858 are slim.
There were IHC pattern coins made in 1858. You need better images of both sides. Don't tilt the coin. Take the images straight on and try to get...
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