Frank, Regarding the Bolender attribution numbers: i just checked my old B&M Catalogues. This is what they use(d) to attribute this type of...
Hello, To answer the question about the grade assigned to this coin in the sales catalog: it was originally graded as Very Fine 30, with bright...
Thank you for your adivce. I will be sure to be careful handling these coins. I like this one, it has a very nice colour. Also, for me it has...
Thank you everybody for your comments. What i would still like to know is what is the approximate number of extant pieces of the 1794 Half...
Frank, dont believe it was so easy buying these coins for me, even if it was 20 years ago....... my wife still gave me hell every time a bought a...
Hello, Can i please have your opinions on this Washington 1791 one cent piece. Unlike most of my other older US coins, i bought this one not at...
Well, thanks for your clomments. I think also like you that with a coin like this it is difficult to assign a final or net grade. I will asssume...
Thank you all for your comments. As i explained before, i do not have access to the grading services, so i want to understand better what is the...
Counterfeit? i hope not. It was purchased at Bowers and Merena "Emerson and Faught Sale" June 1988. Lot 241. Eduard
Hello, here is my Chain Cent 1793. This is another one i had to look for long and hard before i found one which i could afford. I obtained this...
Here is my second 1793 Wreatth Cent. It is different from the other one i posted. This one also came from an auction in the UK around 1990....
This is a coin that i bought back in 1986 at an auction in the UK. It has pitted surfaces on both the Obverse and Reverse. But otherwise the...
Hello, I have been getting very useful feedback from you regarding the coins in my collection. Specially on how to assign them a grade. Here is a...
Once again, thank you for all your replies. Yes, i woud like to get my coins officially graded, BUT, i do not live in the US. I am german, and i...
Thank you very much for your comments. This is very detailed. Excuse my ignorance on this subject, i think i know what the "S" number refers to...
Well, thank you very much for your comments so far. I wanted comments and input, and i got it. I never imagined this coin would be a fake....
Hello, here is yet another coin from my collection. This is another one i had to pursue long and hard (more than 25 years ago) until i found one...
Hello, here i have a 1798/7 cent. This was a gift from my wife. I am really uncertain as to how to grade this, specially the obverse. It appears...
Hello, here is another coin from my collection, an 1822 dime. It was a coin that i had to look for for a long time before finding one that suited...
Hello, I recently joined this forum, and have been reading with much interest the various posts. I collect American coins among others. I...
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