Despite the weak strike, particularly the reverse, this coin is a solid 58 and I think CAC will like for a 58. Toning is particularly nice and...
No bean. the 59-O is also known for light striking and this coin is particularly weak. I would call it a 64 but not an A or B coin and I don't...
This issue is known for weak strikes and this coins displays it in abundance. I think PCGS knocked it down for that. Great luster. I voted...
Green no doubt but I voted gold. I think it's a 65.
Green Bean
I voted No Bean. At 63, I think it's an honest grade but I don't think the coin is an A or B coin so I don't think it really deserves a + either.
Q. David Bowers states in Whitman's A Guide Book of Liberty Seated Silver Coins re the 1853, No Arrows: "Of the 135,000 struck, 50,000 were...
This is what you want: [ATTACH]
I don't know anything about these token but working from Bowers' book on Colonial coinage: The branches under the ship indicate this would be...
MM looks fine to me. The Reverse A. I quote from the Larry Briggs' book: "Large "O" mintmark without rays running through mintmark; 1.4 mm high...
You earned some nice karma there. In the end, we all know what our mother's would say.
I get a lot more out of my coin club meetings than the occasional raffle win, although those are always nice. Education, fellowship, and we're a...
Won these two coins at my local club meeting Wednesday night for a $5 raffle tickets purchase. The scuff on the reverse of the nickel is on the...
Here's a couple of raw coins with problems that I still like: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I see AU-58.
@green18, sorry for being off-topic but I love your avatar. The first time I saw the Unknown Comic on the old Gong Show back in the '80s, I quite...
Here's one of my favorite problem coins. Purchased for 50% of Greysheet 3 years ago at a time when I thought I might never spend $3000 for a...
Cool! I love to add to my library. More tonnage for my kids to deal with.
Here's the other side of the SDB debate since we are indulging in anecdotes: My parents had a SDB at the McCoy Federal Credit Union for 25 years...
Clashy clash clash, both sides.
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