Barber is my weakest series. That was the reason for my question.
My apologies with my post earlier. I thought you were referring to encased novelty type coins. You were looking for expo coins. Sorry bout that.
I have read this five times now and I am still unsure of just whom you are speaking of and just exactly what the question is. Not meant to be a...
Did you put that montage together Paddy?
Sweet!
That one still amazes me. And that half looks like it was dropped just yesterday.
I had always wanted one of these. Walked into my dealers place one day not long ago and there it was. I grew up in the Cold War/nuclear age and...
That’s funny... What leads you to see a details grade? I’m asking because I am weak on the Barber series.
I’ll go AU 58 on this one.
I need to up my game on the Barber series..... I am in at AU50.
This one is in my collection. Simple photo with my cell phone with overhead lighting. Die clash very evident all around her headdress. [ATTACH]
Something about middle age and southern food I reckon. You ain’t alone.... And yes, the Chinese.
I'll just add this.... Gold dollars are notorious for die clashes. What appears to be a grainy surface may potentially be a die clash given...
I am more like you. If you put those two coins on the CT sale site at the figures you paid, yes I would be a buyer. I too would love to own those...
No sir.... You are not the only one that thinks this coin looks wrong!
Leather would be what is typically used. I would bet that cent is slightly larger in diameter than other cents as well. They are commonly referred...
That would be a cent with the copper removed. Since 1982 the mint has made cents with a zinc core covered with a thin layer of copper..... Place...
Whoa!!! Those are spectacular, Shrews! What a fine gift..... I say we nominate Shrews as the CT rock star!
Yeah.... That’s a tough one. I have considered shopping for holed versions of a few of my lifelong dream coins hoping they may be more affordable...
To be filed under “kids say the darndest things” file: Backstory.... A month ago we acquired a sizable number of wheat cents. I had my six year...
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