Wow. I was way off.
A Doily sample slab is good to have!
To each his own. It's kind of strange, collecting plastic like that, and not my cuppa tea personally, but I can respect their madness. I've...
I guess the "rub" I thought I was seeing on the highest hair curl and eagle's eyebrow might just be normal flatness where the strike maxed out,...
Oh, be still my beating heart. I love toned gold like that. Here is a toned goldgulden I had. Unfortunately not a dated one like yours are....
What a stroke of luck that they left the mintmark intact on that 1895-O dime!
I'm not sure of exactly what type of Mexican coin got pressed together with that cent, but here's the eagle-and-serpent motif used on their coins...
Nope. Sorry. This one was smashed together with a Mexican coin, as one might guess. Probably in a vise. You can see the feathers of the...
Yes, the PCGS "Doily" holder is so named because the background pattern of the label resembles a lace doily. They are rare today and sought after...
Dang, that's nice, though the toning is rather mottled for my personal tastes. I say AU55-58, but since it's one of those "super slider" coins...
Doily holder anecdote: When I helped out in a coin shop here in Brunswick, GA in the early 2000s (back when there was still a coin shop in this...
They're even keeping a census of Doily holders over on the PCGS/CU forums. I note that that coin is listed. I voted "overrated" simply because I...
It's corroded.
Nope. You'd have to talk to Doug about that one.
He didn't. I did it for him, moving the off-topic post he'd made in yet another thread.
Moved this to its own thread so it won't be hijacking someone else's.
I just noticed that has the "1/000" error in the fraction. Those are cool.
Maybe so, IF I keep the resolution. ;) At the moment, that's easy, because I'm broke!
I use CollectiveCoin for coin pictures, now.
No, I'm not saying it was featured before your suggestion. It was featured before I saw your suggestion, meaning we had the same thought.
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