The 1864 Small Motto Two Cent Piece is not that rare. I cherry picked one from another dealer when I was in the business. I've owned five of them...
Many years ago, I received some Silver Eagles from a local club for speaking there are as door prizes. They were housed in holders that were made...
You have an upgrade, but the coin has been cleaned. I would have to refresh my knowledge of prices for Classic Head half cents, but it is unusual...
There is one Lewis Cass piece that is somewhat common. I handled two of them when I was a dealer. The others are hard to impossible.
He tore the magazine to pieces. He also ripped apart a backpack that was on my bicycle.
Perhaps, you should buy a copy of the “ANA Grading Guide.” I got started with line draws (Brown and Dunn) in the 1960s, and learned a lot from...
I have owned a couple of 1839-O half dollars, but never held on to them. It's a popular date and, for that reason, hard to find. This 1839-O...
It's a very common date (1881-S), and not worth the money. These coins were saved by roll, and many of them are very lustrous and in high grades....
Then you have a shot at P-L, but the rims are going to hold it back. My guess is you will get an MS-64. Getting P-L and cameo for Proof coins...
Some of the early PCI graded coins had a chance of being as good or better than the grade on the holder. When I was a dealer, I saw a few that...
It's really impossible to say from that photo. You are probably concerned about platting or smoothing. I can't say for sure, looking at that photo.
First, the coin will probably grade MS-63, Red. According to the PCGS Coin Facts price guide, it would be worth $7. Their numbers often high, so...
It doesn't look real to me. I don't have to worry, because, at best, this guy was a small time usurper. I tend to think this thing was made...
Yes, that's my other Richard II coin. [ATTACH] Richard III is also hard to get in nice condition. PCGS called this piece "EF-45." The guy who...
I am surprised that the bid is that high. It looks like something cool you might find in a junk box for whole lot less.
I started to keep this collection up years ago from circulation but lost interest. Somehow, clad coins don't do much for me. I have the 1946 to...
I just received this coin from a London dealer. It is Richard II grote or four pence piece. All of these coins were struck at the Tower of London...
Here are pictures of the counterstamped 8 reale pieces. The small counterstamp [ATTACH] The large counterstamp. These pieces are scarcer than...
As a follow up, the small counterstamps were rather widely counterfeited sometimes on counterfeit coins. The larger counterstamps were used to...
The counterstamp is for King Charles III of England. There was a shortage of coins in circulation in England in the late 1790s, and the mint at...
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