I'm not sure but I don't think that's a farthing it looks too large. A halfpenny would be about 28 mm across (About the diameter of a President...
If those were the prices being offere then yes it was an attempted (and possibly successful) rip-off. It was just that you never indicated that...
Something you have to remember about grading the 20 cent piece. Unlike all the other Seated Liberty coins the word LIBERTY on the shield is in...
Idhair, I really like that one. It shows the clash better than most pictures of this variety I've seen.
Oh it was kind of around. Back then they were "Bulletin Boards" (BBS) I've been online since 1980. Started with Compuserve back then and I was...
I did already. I concurred that your coin was N-40. As I said both N-2 and N-40 both used the same obv die. The reverse of N-2 was only used in...
I don't know what they go for now but I remember back when I put my set together dealers couldn't give them away for even $25 apiece for any of...
Actually they tended to be fairly crude in the early years. By the time of Grant they were usually very nice.
And what do you base that decision on? Do you assume that if someone owns a business they must be a crook? If you do it you'll probably be...
That's because they are constantly paying billions of dollars to buy other banks. They have to do something to raise that purchase money.
gawdroxx, Can't say if you have the same variety or not. That same obverse die was used on both N-2 and N-40. Need good images of the reverse...
Got here too late. I agree with N-40. Early die state before the heavy rim cud below the 4 developed.
It might be discolored, but the copper looking side is very evenly colored and still lusterous while the other side shows no discoloration at all....
It's nice and unmessed with, but I'm not convinced it is unc. I'm thinking AU.
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As long as he doesn't have over 50 listings a month...Zero.
Early US coinage tends to have survival rates between 1.5 to 3%. By the end of the 19th century survival rates are probably running between 3 and...
Actually the unit was awarded a gold medal by Congress. Typically when Congress awards a gold medal to a group each person receives one. In the...
The question is exactly what does this mean? Exactly what tax burden are they talking about? Sales tax? Capital gains? And exactly how does...
As I mentioned on another forum I think this one may have a good chance of being a missing clad layer. We need a weight in grams preferably to...
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