It appears this one has been dipped several times...I would avoid it and wait for one with better surfaces....The cleaning is still acceptable in...
Here is site w/ a few picks but, lacks any detailed information. For more info you can contact the sites owner...he is CoinJP on the CU boards....
After speaking with a couple seated liberty guys today I learned that there was a computer crash that is delaying John McCloskey's book.
I agree. I also noticed that there were 66 bids placed by only 5 or 6 unique bidders. I am not sure what that means or if it means anything but,...
Classic head eagles are under appreciated (probably as popular as shield and 3 centers)...which is a good thing for those of use who collect them....
Most of us that collect any series by die marriage collect/prefer raw coins because even with most coins being eligible for registry sets by way...
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Sorry...didn't realize this was resurrected from 2 years ago. Regards.
Mistakes...er..."Mechanical Errors" are made by even the best from time to time. PCGS "Ex-Norweb" Woods Hibernia Have The Mighty Fallen? Part I...
The series of early federal dollars is one series that has seen huge price increases for coins in PCGS genuine holders. This is probably due...
If it was ONLY wax on the surface there shouldn't be a problem. In the days of the early us mint (and a few documented cases of pre-and post...
Hard to tell for certain from the pics but, from your descriptions it sounds like your example had been oiled in the past (which was/is an...
A poor man's version at least. This important medal was struck for the artist's reunion convention in Lyon, France in 1792. On the truncation...
"colonials" covers a pretty broad spectrum of time and geography. What "colonials" did you have in mind? There are contract records for some...
Here is a great article/interview with Colonial Coin Collectors Club president Ray Williams. I think it is a great read for those already...
I would also put out feeler on the bust forum http://www.half-dimes.com/forums/ and the JR newsletter/blog http://jr-newsletter.blogspot.com/
if you want a quick, hassle free sale and get a strong price; i would advise offering them to www.richuhrichcoins.com or www.dickosburn.com...
I am having a hard time deciding whether those are chopmarks or graffiti? They look like they have been "cut" into the coin and don't look like...
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Ed Price is an incredible researcher who has gone beyond The Early Dime Book in his study of DBD's, along with his research on Early Quarter...
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