Congratulations. You have a sharp eye and good memory. I'm sure there are more discoveries to come. Cal
Probably the most valuable pedigree is GSA for certain Morgans. For some ancient coins, the pedigrees can stretch back quite a ways ......
It's a shame that the folks were treated this way. Unless the company or companies that sold them the coins made false claims, there is not much...
I've thought about posting a guide to their website, but have never figured-out enough of it to make a guide. There are multiple versions of the...
To break the mystery for others, it was an 1864 small motto two cent proof. Very rare and very cool. Maybe I'll buy a couple dozen ... not! Cal
Got'em! And they're fine. Thanks a lot. :happy: Cal
I sent you a PM ( Personal Mail aka Conversation in Cointalk-speak). Cal
If anyone has the Feb 2014 Legend-Morphy catalog and is willing to scan and email me one page from it, please PM me. Although the prices realized...
Fixation in cold, neutral, buffered formalin; embed in paraffin; 5 micron sections and H&E stain for histopath. Better have a sharp blade in the...
I didn't buy anything. But my wife bought a 1914 French Lorraine medal. Cal
Saw your display at the show today. Great job! Cal
Portrait of Theodor Heuss, president of West Germany, 1949-1959. Cal
Hard to say. Took the picture with a Nikon point-and-shoot. Nugget is 7 mm long. Cal
I was surprised both that it still existed and that it is so small. James Marshall, the man who found it, must have had good eyesight. Cal
Last week, went to the Smithsonian Museum of American History which houses the National Numismatic Collection. Definitely worth seeing. Saw the...
Roman coins have been found in China that got there before Marco Polo. Not too surprising that some made it across the Sea of Japan, but still a...
Unfortunately, Cal died :(. Don't know about Spot. The other Cal
It's not numismatic, but two not-to-be-missed things in Rome are the Pantheon and the Galleria Borghese. The latter is an art museum with the...
Hi Brett, I'll try to make it. Would really like to see your set. Cal
As far as auctions go, I think Heritage's goal is to move consignor's coins to auction as fast as possible. If multiples of the same coin appear...
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