That ring around the rim does indeed look like the marks left by some kinds of jewelry bezels. And if it’s ex-jewelry, that’s going to negatively...
If you wanted, you could join PCGS or NGC’s collector clubs to get direct submission privileges, or visit a dealer who’s an authorized dealer for...
Used to. Moved away in '94, down to the Golden Isles of GA. Still have friends in Asheville and get up thataway once a year, however. I've dug...
No doubt about that.
@Bill in Burl - I want your avatar coin. Had an opportunity to snag a nice one of those a while back, but failed to do so. [IMG]
I'm not an error/variety guy, so you can take anything I say on such subjects with the proverbial grain of salt. If you say it's a good find, I...
Given that @BuffaloHunter said this was his first pick, and that he won two prizes for other people in Giveaway #78, I want it for him, too. So...
Yay! Thanks for the followup!
Another nice one. Again, I'm not sure if it's been polished or not (ex-jewelry), due to the way it looks in the photos (it seems a bit shiny in...
Luck has favored you, and I hope it favors your son for the rest of his life.
I'd guesstimate this coin at at least XF40 details, personally. Maybe XF45. (Mind you, Pratt Indian coinage is not my strong suit at all.)
Nice. Maybe ex-jewelry- it's hard to say from the pics, but Indian gold is nice to have, regardless. The first thing to do is come up with an...
As long as I've got the time and am having fun, I enjoy doing it.
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