This pretty much boils down to how much you discount for being a ground find. [ATTACH]
Are any of you Copper guys planning on going? I see there is an Early Copper Auction both days and it's close enough for me to go if there are...
I just picked this up off eBay and it has a countermark/counterstamp that looks more like a ranch brand than advertising. Could it be a jewelers...
[ATTACH] I purchased this last night and went through Heritage Archives of Overton-101 through Overton-120. None seem to match. The keys I am...
I just purchased this 1864 Indian Cent with a heavy clash on both the obverse and reverse and a little rotated. Undamaged portions show no signs...
This is a variety which usually comes on poor planchets and is often poorly struck. While this one has scratches and damage on the cheek as well...
What do you think about the value of this? [ATTACH]
I have chosen to make my own thread following my experience as I expand into the world of Ancient Coins. My numerous questions and observations...
I am quite knowledgeable about early date Large Cents. But I recently ventured out of my area of expertise with this Morgan. I would appreciate...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I just picked this up knowing it was an impossible coin. I posted it on the Under $50 thread, but I thought I might find some...
Most collectors of Early dates KNOW that there are only two varieties with the Gripped edge. The S-120b and the S-121b produced with 1797...
I'm disappointed in both the seller and eBay for not removing this coin or at least labeling it as a fake after two contacts each. It is...
This is currently posted on eBay and is an altered date 1803 S-260 which has been altered to an 1804. [IMG] Just check the leaf position under...
After having a discussion about the frequency with which TPGs make mistakes on their slabs, I encourage members to post their own finds of slabbed...
I'm looking at a coin which is either a distinctly new variety on both obverse and reverse or a fake. How much would you gamble on such a coin...
This is a twist on the tread for posting your newest acquisition. This is the first coin I purchased about fifty years ago as a Christmas gift...
Breens Encyclopedia lists several types of edge devices for 1797, but the only one usually photographed is the Gripped edge device. I would like...
There is a tendency among Early date collectors to emphasize obverses and then mention reverses; I would like to take the opposite approach. Each...
This is a coin on eBay which has little detail. But the one thing that is obvious is that it is a Draped Bust rather than a Liberty Cap. [IMG]
Here are two S-116 Large Cents which have recently sold. That variety is currently listed as R5- or about 61-75 known. What do you think each...
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