Who is the bigger fool - the person who puts an auction up like that or the fool that believes it? The worst part about it is that people will...
Yes the pictures are accurate. I figured the auction pictures did not show the brown either - I was very surprised when I received the coin and...
No problem - the 1881 is graded MS64RB. Usually on a coin this red you would see some spots of brown, in this case there are a few carbon spots...
Not really seeing anything. The original picture it looked like it had a die crack towards the bottom of the date. I have been looking to see if...
Do you have other pictures? How long has this taken? Almost looks like it was burnt.
Nice coin. The first picture is the best - you can see some of the remaining luster.
Well - I might agree with you on that, but there are lots of others that will pay extra $ to have coins owned by someone else. For example the...
MS65 - just a rough guess can't see a whole lot of the obverse of the coin.
Doug forgot to mention one thing - bookmark this thread and add it to your favorites if you find it really helpful. Then you can name it SLQ...
The two newest members of the tribe. I have to wonder how the one got the RB designation. Their are a few carbon spots, but none distracting. I...
Nice coin harry!
Ummm....sorry, but Eduard is in Germany.:smile
Nice colonials - did you follow the link coin rarities online? They had some sweet coins also. Thanks for sharing, but like you I will have to pass.
Cool find Harry. I think I found one from the 50's that looked just like it.
Congrats! Very nice coin and glad it worked out. And now you can afford another toned beauty or two. :) I love how clean the fields are - very...
And that maybe why it was not sent - the owner did not want it sent in to NCS for conserving. So it remains in a PCGS slab. I think before...
Welcome to the forum. toad sent me this link http://www.calgoldcoin.com/bear1.htm to post. He said they were from the 70's and worth a couple of...
Well - my first suspicion is this happened after the coin was slabbed. And before PCGS can fix the problem someone actually has to let them know...
Just so you will take that "depressed" mood off.
Exhibit: Gold - Pre 1933 - Dec 2008 - King spock I found this post on "Exhibit: Gold - Pre 1933 - Dec 2008 - King spock" interesting and have...
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