Good points. I shouldn't say the CB quarter is problem free since what do I know. But it does look nice and doesn't seem to have any glaring...
I am ever so slightly leaning towards the quarter, since finding another affordable specimen will likely be much harder than finding another...
Fun place to hang out!
Sure! The first coin is an early Capped Bust quarter, and the second is a Franklin half dollar.
I don't really have a collection goal. Just whatever catches my fancy. I do like rare coins, and I'm also partial to nice colorful toning. With...
That's kinda scary. And while I feel like I have a decent eye for spotting problem ancient coins, I know very little about when it comes to...
Right now, I have my eye on two different coins from two different dealers. Both silver, and both are roughly the same price (around $250) Coin 1...
Thanks fretboard! I like that too. Very "imperial German" - much more so than most of the German coins minted for Europe at the same time.
Quite nice!
Yep, that's a no-go for me. I wonder if dipping it would help.
Wow that is a bargain!
Thanks! No, it was raw. Looks to be around VF range. I don't know if it was ever cleaned at one point, so I'm not sure if it would get a details...
I was really chuffed, as they say, to be able to acquire this special coin: an 1894 silver 2 Rupien minted for the German East Africa Company....
Great finds!
I buy lots of coins on eBay. I try to be discerning, especially with US coins. Prefer to buy them either slabbed or else from a reputable...
Especially since you now have only 3 days to decide whether or not it's a fake, and return it.
I found one a couple months ago. From Denver.
New addition to my colonial Africa collection. [ATTACH] BRITISH WEST AFRICA Time of George V, 1910-1936 AR Shilling (23.6mm, 5.65g, 12h) Dated...
MS65* RD
Don't be too hard on your eyes. A reasonably good quality, close-up photo often seems to highlight and exaggerate even the slightest...
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