Maybe I'm missing something here. They notified you of significant delays due to the global pandemic, and even offered you a fast shipping option...
Here's a new acquisition as a companion piece to my 1924 ruble, and it also fits into my blacksmith coins thematic set. I love the design of these...
Sure enough, the package reappeared in a different region, and eventually made it back to me. Very happy to have the coin at last.
I've always liked the story of the El Cazador and the great impact to world and US history that the sinking of the ship had. I thought this was a...
I don't usually post notes, but here are a few specimens I recently picked up: Hungary People's Republic (1949-1989) 10 Forint (1957-1975) P-168...
That's a real beauty. Someone will be very happy with that coin for sure.
Unfortunately I posted this too soon. I was really looking forward to this coin, but it is apparently lost by the USPS. They marked it as...
Another new pickup: Hungary - Copper Poltura 1707KB Rákóczi Ferenc Rebellion Coinage KM-263.1 (1704-1707) [ATTACH]
Here's a new pickup. Hungary - Copper 10 Poltura 1705 Rákóczi Ferenc Rebellion Coinage KM-264.1 (1704-1707) NGC AU55 BN This is one of the nicer...
One of the things I really enjoy about collecting Franz Joseph is that he ruled for so long you can really see him age significantly. They...
Something I picked up for fun as I liked the look of it. Hungary AR 15 Krajczár 1744KB Mária Terézia KM-335 (1743-1745) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would leave it as is.
Sounds right. The wavy 2 reverse was from a pattern die that was accidentally used. There were not many struck using that die.
Krause is pretty good considering how broad their catalog is, but for any given country a specialized catalog is better. I'd be happy to make a...
I haven't posted up my newps in a while. Here are a few highlights. Hungary 1855B AR 20 Kreuzer KM-2211 (1852-1856) NGC MS65 A pleasing gem...
These holders were produced by the Franklin Mint in partnership with Artex, for packaging the silver pattern coin/klippe restrike sets for sale in...
This is a modern unmarked proof restrike, not an original.
Give it another acetone bath, and then remove it from the acetone and immediately rinse it with distilled water. That will remove those splotches.
Die breaks don't and shouldn't impact the grade. The coin is as struck.
So there is no issue with someone putting a sticker on a slab noting the variety, however, this sticker is clearly designed to not look out of...
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