Ahh, well very neat to see that. Especially on an 1861 like mine. That is one HECK of a strike on that 67 though, WOW! Thanks so much for all...
Wow, you got to it before I even posted! haha. You're very right, They do have the same type of thing going on, and that, mixed with the...
Thanks, Winged! Idhair, do you have any examples of worn dies that look like the stars? When worn dies come to my mind I think of weak details,...
I know these things were prone to every sort of torture imaginable including being found bent, so with that in mind, yeah, this is in pretty good...
Yeah, I didn't really know what to think about the buildup around the stars except maybe some Longacre doubling or something like that. Sadly I...
I figure where better to come for an opinion of a coin I purchased a few years back. It's been sitting on the back of my mind what to do with it,...
Well thank you. I was even nervous buying at $250 but after hearing that number out of 1988 catalog, I'm fairly happy with my purchase. Thanks...
Thanks both of your, first of all, for the compliment on the sheet. I agree that the engraving is beautiful! I agree Gsalexan, I would imagine...
I'll have to peruse through my copy of Walter Breen's "Complete Encyclopedia of US and Colonial Coins" to see if I can't find any info you didn't...
You have no idea how much that helps! Is yours the older edition or is it the newer one (I believe a new one came out. I could be wrong...
I was perusing a local antique store tonight (don't cringe yet), and came across an uncut sheet (2 $2's and 2 $3's) of Merchants National Bank of...
I'll second Raider on that. That sucker is beautiful!
Finally found a nice red indian! PCGS 1903 MS65RD [IMG] [IMG]
Well that's great to hear! I'm going to go pick up a scale tomorrow and finally weigh the thing, but I'm glad most of the details match yours....
I guess this would be the right thread to post this, and as many of you say, you can't be 100% sure if something is fake or real just by photos,...
Not really a recent cherrypick, but it's MY most recent one. Went to a local shop, thought I was just looking at an 1834 half dime and as soon as...
I'm a sucker for uncut fractionals, and I have one as my first, so I'll have to choose this as my second. [IMG] [IMG]
I guess this still counts as one note... [IMG] [IMG]
First post, but I've been a lurker for a bit on this site. Figured I had to start posting sometime and why not with one of the most beautiful...
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