Exactly. All coins are subject to prior sale. There is an internet dealer who has "bargain lists" from time to time. On his last one I responded...
Yeah, I hear you. I have seen ancient copper cleaned so that the bare metal shows. It looks naked to me, too shiny. Even if ancient copper EXISTED...
I thought we all had our comments published here on CT? Gratz Mike. :)
Geez James, they are 60 cents face value alone! To OP, it depends on whom you are selling or buying from. "Normal" ebay prices would be around...
Good eye. The glossy hard green patina is probably the most sought after ancient patina there is for bronzes. While for some reason fairly common...
One, there are ALWAYS variations. I don't know of any though that lead to huge premiums. You will find quite an array of prices on ancient coins....
Looks like die cracks to me.
Why just what others have labeled the keys? If you ask serious collectors of a series, there are many coins just as scarce as certain "keys", but...
I would settle for that Mat, lol. My wife is Thai and even collecting Thai coins cannot interest her. Her Thai friends like them, but she doesn't...
Hmmm, ex wife is from Hamburg NY. Good and bad memories. I actually got married in Boston, NY out by there.
Tell you what, you probably would have best off buying BU rolls of cents from the bank. Even the 1856 FE cent would have cost 600 BU IHC's. :)
I wish my family would have been collectors. My mother did have a WL half that sparked my coin collecting when young, and most relatives had some...
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