Not likely to see this on say a Mercury dime.
Cartwheel is the spoke effect you get from light coming off the surface of a coin...when you tilt it side to side... most noticeable with larger...
How could you possibly go wrong at $1.67 each?
It's simply a matter of mintage...ratio of 3.7 (09 S) to 1 (09 S-VDB) You have a beautiful fist year Wheatie.
@jtlee321 8 is VERY good, especially since we are at a disadvantage of seeing them in a video. I think it's a worth while learning tool. And I...
In other words, the left side feathers would be missing...or porrly defined on at least half of the 50?
I missed the proof also. As for the Walker, I was a little perplexed by that also...I can see the strike being better from Philly, but the date??...
You did very well then, especially considering that we do not have the coins in hand. I graded lower on several.
This video is (IMO) well worth watching...it's 34 mins long so you might want to watch on a Sunday morning when you have the time. [MEDIA]
OMG, OMGOD!! I am shocked and appauled! All those wonderful things about the grease and rust...are not (sniffle) true? Please don't destroy me and...
Oh, I am so disappointed...(TIC)
Just kidding, the guys walked away at RH's offer of $30K
Very nice Wheatie.
Rick bought it for $200.00
Chum Lee is a waste of time.
@Paddy54 The hunt is most of the fun!!
If the "complete" collection included an 1877 (the ONLY example for that year), in ANY CONDITION, that was a jackpot!
Gonna check it out and read...thanks again Paddy.
here's the most important side...with the "mothy" leg. [ATTACH]
And you, for one, have helped train me to "cherry pic" the best. It took me a good while to find a decent specimen of a 1937D 3 leg that I could...
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