What is 'bad taste" for some is just fine for others. Some like Rembrandt, some like vanGogh and some like Grand Ma Moses.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I wonder what the reverse of the Fiji coin looks like.
Nice find. That 1859 IC is a keeper. Be sure to squeeze the staples with a pair of pliers so that the staples don't damage nearby coins.
There are a few bumps and bruises, that's to be expected for an 80 year old coin. The grade XF 40 you gave is on the mark in my book. This coin...
@Troodon is spot on with the grade.
Prayers for your mother and you.
By bid , I am referring to the Coin Dealer Newsletter, better known as the " Grey Sheet". The "Red Book" is only used for mintage figures. The...
Is the 1794 LC certified? If not 50-60% of F12-15 bid. The half is graded, so there again I would think 60-65% of bid. You may think that I'm...
The coin has been cleaned, rather harshly. It grades XF at best with/without the harsh cleaning. Value at best $15-$17. It would be a waste of...
It was posted in the "Error Coins" forum, that is the reason for my question.
The second image is of a brockage struck Kennedy half that probably got stuck in the bin, loosened free, then struck by a nickel die. I'm sure...
I know that it is a 14-D LC. Explain the error.
So at one time NGC allowed PCGS coins in their registry. Then they decided not to allow them. Now they are allowing them again. Am I correct on...
@lordmarcovan The forum is concerned. Let us know if there is anything that we can do. We hope all is/will be well.
@Seattlite86 I am disappointed that you have stopped participating on this thread. For the most part, recent participants have waited at least...
Nice write up. Go PACKERS!!!
This collector might https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/819143/my-wheat-cents-hoard/p1 This guy could run with Truex and Busch, he...
Some countries in Europe celebrate St. Nick day on Dec.5th. At my house my brother and I would shine/clean our shoes and place them on the window...
For this thread to continue we need to find 1435 and earlier. Any help? Maybe someone who collects Islamic coins.
You've really added some beautiful coins. #7 is my favorite. Thanks for sharing!!
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