I didn't have an 1817 Large Cent so this filled in the date spot in my collection. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Since my current interest area is half cents and large cents, I differentiate between varieties and types. For me, types involve intentional...
I'm missing only 3 coins: A Gobrecht Dollar A Draped Bust, Small Eagle 1796 Quarter A Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle (1796-97) Half Dollar...
I have a separate 1892-1954 silver commemorative set. It's mostly done.
I have been working on my US Type Set for years (15 or 20). Not surprisingly my thinking has changed over that time. Here are my current rules:...
I won't post images of all of my coins. Twenty or thirty pics of half cents where the only difference is the date or variety can quickly become...
Lighting has been a thorn in my side for a long while. Space for a better imaging setup is not really available to me. For now I'll have to live...
Agreed, but I only collect slabbed coins and I don't crack them out.
I keep the original image and it's a larger size than I post. Then I shrink it to a reasonable size for posting. I don't want to hog storage space...
Something I should have been doing as I acquired new coins. Now to do it slowly so that I hopefully won't burn out. First, US Half Cents. I'm...
1821 Matron Head One Cent N-1 PCGS VF-20. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This coin has helped me solidify my goals on early copper. 1. Lower...
I was aware that xylene behaved very much like acetone. And your "weird color" comment explains a past problem I had on a half cent coin. The coin...
Nice pickups. Wheaties still are out there. Only your 1940 is older than I am.
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