S-108
Welp, auction results like this make me glad I abandoned ancient coin collecting... at least the non-Chinese areas
I was looking through a friend’s box of fake Chinese coins, when I spotted a round coin, a Qi Yuan Yi Jin, that looked suspiciously like a spade...
Large cents are the worst. They are not only inconsistent with the level of wear for a certain grade level, they add inconsistency with the level...
All are overdates
Draped bust
I’m referring to the higher-end publications with actual images of the coin
These were illegally and illegitimately manufactured using mint equipment and stolen mint property. The maker (Mr. Brown), had to wait 7 years for...
The government took the stance that all unofficial issuances of the 1933 double eagle were theft of government property. We know that not to be...
People have been matching coins to catalogues printed back to the 1880’s. It’s not that hard
Someone sounds jealous that there’s a coin they can’t afford...
You are imagining things. Move on
1794 S-62, R.4+ [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1794 S-36, R.5 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
To left of H in HALF, perhaps. The rest of the lines look like cracks
That line is a die crack transferred from a host coin. There was a genuine die with the same lines
Details are definitely VF
The rim ding, no. The obverse wiping, yes
The coin pictured is not a DC coin though. It’s an image photoshopped by PCGS
“Representative Frank Lucas (R - OK), who has collected coins for most of his life, introduced legislation late last year to legalize previously...
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