I am ancient deficient. So these are Not coins but friendship tokens? Is that correct? Would these maybe have been part of a cult of Apollo or...
Presbyterians and Catholics in my experience. james
My opinion is worth exactly what you are paying. I think the coin has enough luster and detail for an AU grade. I can't spot the harsh cleaning...
I don't know if anyone has noticed but I tend to like Seated Liberty. In particular, I like the refined design of Ms Liberty as potrayed on the...
I'm Too old and Too slow witted some times. If you had not pointed out the Bee I never would have noticed it. Quite a cool coin. James
@johnmilton. Well said. It is one of my biggest pet peeves. Many "experts" and so called experts will show endless disdane for common date...
I have never had the discretionary budget to buy key dates. Also, what I have to say does not apply to key dates; they are a market onto...
Thanks for the follow up. It is too bad about the slab aspect My life and fiduciary responsibilities preclude buying raw coins. james
I wish I were a coin guru who can look into the future and see what will be hot or not. Anytime investing in coins comes up I always remember a...
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This should be as scary as it gets. I bought this coin from a company called John Paul Sarosi in 1984. They graded it MS-65. They also put it...
A little this. A little that. When are you going to get Serious about putting a collection together. James PS Speaking of serious, I think we...
@BuffaloHunter . Large Date right? James
No Idea why it tripled but wish I HAD 3. James
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Can you try for another rev shot with less glare? James
Better late t[ATTACH]han never. My "newest" small cent. James
@masterswimmer . I have a different opinion on new young coin collectors. I too am part of the generation that found coins because coins found...
@Jeffjay . Like most things it is a matter of perspective. Today's collector has the same responsibility to do their due diligence when looking...
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