From what I understand there is a ton of die variations with bust halfs. I am no expert. All I can say is the guy who I bought this from had a...
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Yet another one of my coins that is not in a holder - [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I have a bunch of my better condition halves in clear snap-together holders (I am sure there is a name for these!). What makes the Intercept...
First, I would like to thank everyone for the very helpful advice on the possible grade of the coins I posted. I have learned a lot from you all...
Some have the patience for such things. I do not! I discovered this today : ) I also cannot put a model together, finish a crossword puzzle,...
Thanks for the informative replies all! Where can I find the Numismatic Resources section? GDJMSP mentioned I could find lots of good...
VAM World is really cool. The variety of them all is astonishing. Seems like you would need some good magnfication to find these things on a coin...
Can you tell a newbie what LLAR is? And I probably have 25 1878-S dollars, by the way.
It is a bit toned (in response to rzage @ 9:12)
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Thanks for the direction
Nice little book. Just ordered it :)
Is there a list somewhere with the strike "strengths" (from strong to weak) for all Morgan dollars? I have some other Morgans that on the one hand...
Can I post other coins, like gold? I have some other stuff I would like to get an opinion on, as well, like a trade dollar, bust half, walking...
Nope, no flash. Just a "high-intensity" lamp with a GE Reveal bulb, as GDJMSP suggested. I notice that the luster on the coin doesn't really come...
It's accurate in both pics. The obverse is bronze in tone, and the reverse is more silvery shiny. I do see a little, maybe I can call it, bronzing...
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