Re: the photographed piece: Imitation of a twenty dollar gold piece, probably made within the last 20-30 years. Not an actual coin or numismatic...
The Old Mint used to have tours (I think they were self-guided) until the Loma Prieta quake in 1989. The current SF mint is closed to the...
A bit surprised it's in a holder with that color.
67 if not for the hit IMO. I put 65, but love the luster.
Not exactly circulation, but I could never, ever find a 1958-P Washington quarter in a silver junk box. I found almost everything else within...
I also think the coin looks good, but then they don't pay me to grade. :)
(1) Lose the cent. (2) Change the nickel to a cheaper composition -- nickel plated steel or something of the sort. We can't get rid of it for a...
This has always been an excellent show IMO. Little far for me to travel these days, though.
:thumb: Excellent find!
The show in late march was the spring ANA convention. The location of that show rotates every year; this year it's in Sacramento. However, there...
FWIW, Latin is written in the same letters we use today, although not all of them.
2 fer 2 :)
In need of professional conservation, but I think it's an uncirculated coin.
They won't let me pay face for some of the coins I find around here. :( ;)
Common privy mark on coins minted in Paris. Rollbama13 spotted them on his coin; take a look at other French coins minted in roughly the past...
1859 canadian cents are common and not particularly valuable as a rule unless they're in really nice shape -- maybe a couple of bucks or so in...
I think I agree with the net 3 scudzy; in fact, that may be too high. As for the idea of net-grading -- it's an EAC thing. They net grade...
Going by the maxim that an AU58 is an MS63 with a little bit of rub. And this coin has a little bit of rub. This doesn't mean that PCGS noticed,...
At a glance all appear to be sliders -- high AU coins. I would like to see the reverses, though.
What is the Bill of Rights dollar?
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