I keep running across this seller's listings when I look through the TD's and SLD's. I believe a lot of the coins have issues.
Haven't looked at the other guesses ... #1: VF25- nice separation of hair, feather detail both wings; #2: F15, flatter surfaces, but looks...
Michener wrote about the Hawaiian leper colony and its priest/founder in his masterpiece, "Hawaii." Worth a read.
Kanga, I have all 4 of those in my collection, too.. I'm doing a set of commems with Virginia connections.. and any others that I deem especially...
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I can see that FH half as a VF-- there is relief in the hair above the brow, and nice detail in the rev. leaves and eagle wings. The coin in the...
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Exceptional color and cameo look; great buy!
Huge amount of sharp detail on that coin, at least EF, maybe AU?
I'll fence straddle between F15 and VF 20.
I doubt it. He used the same photo for an 1888 he sold recently. Looks like image lifted from elsewhere.
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Nice, original F-15
Yeah, the clash is amazing. I mean, these were made on a screw press, right? So they just screwed the dies together full force. And the clashed...
In China, and other Asian countries, counterfeiting has been very big for centuries. It can even be a family operation, ongoing for generations....
No sweat. Does anyone like the coin?
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To reduce your chances of buying a forgery on eBay, avoid the following: Raw: Trade Dollars, Seated dollars, and all key dates. Anything with a...
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They overpaid. LOL. This one isn't all that rare, is it? I bought it for the price of a run-of-the mill, VF Fugio.
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