I used to collect Civil War Tokens seriously a few years back, but had to sell most of my collection awhile ago so just admire them from the...
That's why I always scan my notes Chris, and I get great results. For my purposes, scans are fine for silver coins but not so for copper. As far...
I have to go against conventional wisdom here and say go for the Indians. It's a lot harder set to put together, but to me it would be more...
Yeah, I'll keep looking for a $5 until I find one Dr Kegg. I did get a copy of Haxby's book on NJ obsoletes, and at the time it was written there...
I have some nickel laminations too Darryl, but don't know if they have any value. I'll defer to abe on that one. I think they're neat to have, but...
That was my first thought too Hobo. Buzzards....Yikes! :eek: Bruce
Yeah, I thought I saw some green "material" on the slab smoke. Hey, at least you wiped it off. With a beautiful coin like that, I would have...
When all is said and done Coinguy, I still think you have a great coin and a nice picture of it. It's a better pic than I ever took of my slabbed...
We as collectors can argue until the cows come home about the value of any given issue and why it's warranted or not. The bottom line though is...
I just got involved in paper money collecting in a serious way a short while ago Hunter. The only small thing I can see on this note is a tiny...
Thanks coinman. It really looks gem to me in hand, but I'm not sure how they grade this type of note. I would like to get examples of the other...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] This is a piece of sutler scrip I bought about 7 or 8 years ago and thought it would be worth posting. The vignette is of Mr....
Sorry, yes the R stands for rarity. R-1 is the most common, and goes to R-10 which designates a single specimen known for that particular coin or...
It does appear to be a die #6 with reverse die "I" and is referred to as "6I". There are a dozen or so die combinations in the series. This is an...
Thanks for your input Steve. I believe I got this note in change 4 or 5 years ago, and just thought it was interesting enough to keep. Bruce
[ATTACH] I just received the $2 note to add to the other two, and thought I'd post a pic. This one is really nice. And now on with the hunt to...
Nice finds! I especially like the Half Dime. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Could someone please tell me what type of error this is? I would also like to know how this would occur in the printing...
Interesting stuff ratpack, thanks for posting them. You just never know what you're going to find in these situations. I never had any luck like...
Close, but no cigar. Enjoy your lunch Sandlotje. :D Bruce
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