No, the one I've posted here in this thread is by far in the best condition. The 1802 is very worn (the head is basically worn smooth and the...
When I first got them (It's been almost 20 years now!) I checked the "Red Book" (which was the only coin collecting book I knew of) to see if...
No, I'm not. My grandmother left some coins to me when she passed away quite a few years ago, and I just now really started to research them....
Pictures OK, here is the best I could do with actual photographs instead of scans. It is not quite this "bright" in real life (maybe in real...
Thanks! And I saw that an N8 variety went for $1000 in the EAC sale this May with this description: 440. 1827 N-8 R3 EF45. Lustrous chestnut...
I know! I'm thinking there must have been something in the die when it was struck, because there is definitely no wear in the area around it....
Yes, that is correct. The white spots and line are from the scanner and those dark splotches on her cheek were just smudges. I will try to get...
I'll try and get some photos, it's just hard for me to get the lighting right when I try to get to photograph coins! Thanks for the advice so far!
I was wondering if any of the early copper experts here could give me some help with this 1827 Coronet Large Cent. From everthing I have seen I...
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