I have NOT been in the market for a while ... In my old age, I have a lot of trouble with typing NOT in a sentence these days. I bought this...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here is a genuine 1841 cent. As you can see, it is quite a bit different from your coin with respect to the date vs. the bust....
The circular scratch in the field in front of Ms. Liberty's face and the marks on the cheek, the coin is a marginal MS-66 at best. I can't say...
I would say that the clashing would effect both sides of the coin. Here is an 1865 Nickel Three Cent piece that is heavily clashed on both sides....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Major Henry Lee Battle of Paulus Hook August 19, 1779 Paulus Hook was sandy beach across from New York City that is...
Since some people showed interest in the James Buchanan post, here is one I did back in March for Franklin Pierce. I thought about posting a Piece...
I agree. I don't think that there was a political solution to the Civil War, at least not in 1860 or before. The southern plantation owners had...
This Buchanan piece was issued many years after the Civil War and after he left office. In the last months of his presidency, seven states left...
Harding should never have been elected president, but he was not the worst president. James Buchanan and Franklin Piece who supported the slave...
Anthony Wayne, Francois de Fleury and John Stewart The Battle of Stoney Point July 15, 1779 Stony Point was the site of a fort on the...
That 1796 marke "Replica" is such a bad fake that they would not be able to market it as a real coin. I guess they are cutting their losses on...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] General Horatio Gates The Battle of Saratoga October 17, 1777 The American victory at Saratoga was the turning...
I don't usually do this, pushed to the top. I will cover the other Cometia Americana medals over time. This is in response to the interest...
I was at a Boston show in the 1980s. A dealer had a Libertas Americana medal in silver. He wanted $5,000 for it. Today it's over $100,000
I have never been a fan of most shipwreck coins. I think that many of them are massively over priced. A certificate of authenticity and a woodern...
Unfortunately, you would have to jump in your time machine and go back 30 years. When I bought mine in the late 1980s, Stacks' had a Gem Unc....
Yes, it is part of the Cometia Americana series. It is a set of medals that were awarded to heros of the American Revolutionary War. The...
Demand for a coin, token or medal is FAR more important than supply. There could be only one or two examples of something, but if nobody wants it,...
Better date Indian Cents - here are eras and date and mint mark combinations. Cents dated from 1866 to 1878 plus 1908-S and 1909-S. Semi-key...
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