Nice addition/addiction! How many different Overtons do you own?
While I certainly hate to be a naysayer, the third party grading services do occasionally make mistakes. Ultimately whether the coin is a 1916 or...
This thread has an image that summarizes all of the key diagnostics: https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=294479
Do you have a clearer picture of the obverse? I don’t want to be a party pooper, but the strong lines on the walls and the position of the deep...
Those are remarkable bust quarters! It’s great to have more bust quarter collectors here on CoinTalk.
I believe that the Limited Edition Silver Proof Set generally includes a proof example of all the silver coins made by the mint that year. This...
The newest addition to my bust quarter collection arrived today: an 1825/4/2 Browning-1. The B-1 is by far the rarest die marriage for this date...
Their ornaments from the 1990s-2000s are a lot cheaper on eBay. I actually bought the 1996 (my birth year) last year, and it looks very nice for...
With that level of wear, it’s difficult to determine whether or not it’s a retained cud or a full cud, since a retained cud could definitely wear...
I recall reading that the Mint used the spelling “disme” into the mid-1830s. I call 10 cent coins made mid-1830s and earlier “dimes,” so I’m okay...
My only coin that fits the topic of the thread, an 1814 S-295: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I do watch his videos, and they are generally pretty good. Definitely better than most of the coin-related content on YouTube.
Very nice dollars. I hope to get one someday, but that’ll probably be quite awhile from now. And while we’re on the topic of turkey...
Here are the images from the eBay listing for posterity’s sake. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A worse example was sold by Heritage for $5581.25 in 2014. Per...
http://maibockaddict.com/ This one is the best that I know of that’s currently functioning.
Here’s my lowest mintage US coin, with a suspected mintage of 16,000: [ATTACH] Its mintage isn’t as low as the proof coins that others have...
The Medallic Art Company made a larger rendition of the USS Enterprise medal with a different reverse. This medal comes in silver and in bronze. I...
I doubt that it’s that high, but not a bad thought process. I’ll try to come up with a lower bound... Recently the Mint has been selling ~500,000...
The design for the dollar isn’t too bad actually. I still don’t plan on getting one, though.
That’s a rare coin! I agree with the other posters that LIBERTY looks consistent with the wear/battle scars that a coin like this would accumulate...
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