I have several copies and two deluxe versions available if any needs one. Aside from attributions both the 10c and H10c books have some great...
This one sold last month. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350334180412 [img]
Well, at least you tried and it sounds like you didn't lose your shirt in the process...more than I can say for most. Now...get back in the...
Very nice JR-2 (4 Berries Reverse)... I like the obverse a lot...solid coin.
Here is the link to the page with the GYPSUM and wax seals (not plaster, I was wrong)....
I think you are referring to "cacheman." I don't really care for Goetz' work but, cacheman's passion for the guy and his work is inspiring....
I am usually not a fan of moderns, but I have a slight infatuation with seated material from the 1830's....I agree w/ TomB, the sellers photos...
In 1950 Milford H. Bolender published The United States Silver Dollars from 1794 to 1803, a reference book based on his own specialized collection...
Can you get any photos of the third side of the coin...that is usually where counterfeits/replicas can be deciphered?
The reference texts previously mentioned in this thread should be used before purchasing raw or slabbed early dollars...they are pricey but, will...
I wouldn't and won't grade it based on the photos...and I would only want it if priced accordingly due to the issues. I think you would be better...
hard to tell whether genuine or not when it is raw and NOT in hand.
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If genuine (spacing of LIBERTY looks suspect, but could be a result of tooling) it looks like a BB-111, B-11 marriage which is an R2+...here are...
I doubt that this DB $1 is genuine. See edge lettering and raised rim. If it is real it looks like a harshly cleaned VG+ to F grade. Variety:...
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i really like the '35 o-102. Great crust and it hasn't been boinked with.
Care to cut this beauty in half to find out whether this is brass splasher or planchet plug?
Cheetah, I think you are thinking of and referring to the 12-M? Not ksparrow's 21.i?
http://cgi.ebay.com/2010-NGC-or-PCGS-Holiday-Coin-Mittens-Check-em-Out_W0QQitemZ110436450405QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCoins_Bullion?hash=item19b6868065...
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