1) Make it incuse. 2) Reduce the relief, making Liberty more shallow. 3) Dish the obverse while keeping Liberty's relief the same, thereby...
Occasionally I see the word "dentilated" used in the following fashion: "The coin's obverse rim is dentilated whereas the reverse's rim is plain....
Is it QT or AT?
@NSP, I have really enjoyed your posts and your CBQ collection. I'm trying to decide now which I want for a date set among the CB denominations:...
I prefer "dentils" because it is shorter to type and to say and because "denticles" sounds pretentious to my ear for no reason other than my...
I'll say no to the bean.
I understand from reading about the GSA packaging and sales, the coins in the cardboard presentation boxes ecapsulated in the hard plastic were...
The 1860-O is the most common of the Liberty Seated dollars but having said that, all Liberty Seated dollars are scarce/rare. This coin looks...
Thanks for everyone's input. I'm going through them now looking for the VAMs.
The new photos show this coin in a much more attractive light. The likelihood of an old dipping and re-toning is still there, IMHO, but it's...
Well, part of gold's very recent rise is due to the drop in the value of the dollar.
Thanks for the input. I'll probably wind up buying 1 each of the medals and 2 each of the Kruggerands and Maple Leafs. Maybe not right this...
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