Eduard, I was hoping you'd stop by. Yep, the Washington NJ reverse is extremely rare with just 3 known. However, this is not one of the three....
Worth anything? Or should I hole it and wear it to coin shows? [ATTACH]
I've have quite a few dealings with the staff and never got that attitude. And I'm not in their "dealer network," I'm just a collector who...
Really? What do you find cult-like? I've been on the boards for years and don't find it that way.
Here's some nice colonials for your viewing pleasure. Three of these are quite rare. Can you ID them? And, what is different or unusual about...
MasterSamurai hit it. He was being nice calling that "toning," it's really corrosion.
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Clad and silver look very different. Proof clad has the look of polished chrome, sometimes bluish. Silver has the very white look of silver....
From the comments on Eduard's post on his really nice 1800 large cent newp, it would appear that many here are not aware of the Newman Numismatic...
The Newman Portal is free - https://nnp.wustl.edu. For the PW article, select Library from the top menu bar, then Periodicals, then P for...
After re-reading his posts, he is apparently trying to say he doesn't find the piece to be even above average, so it's not worth a premium. He is...
Nope, damage.
Love the DCAM Jeff. I've always liked the series, stupid of me not to get into it. Anyway, why not take your "found cash" and hunt old proof...
All CC coinage bring strong prices. Collectors love them and that is what drives the price. Look at the 1909-S VDB cent. These are by no means...
The Liberia "coin" is just a modern bullion piece and only worth the silver content. I'd stay away from this stuff, they are not collectible...
Why pay over "going price"? Because greysheet IS NOT going price for exceptional coins.
Then you have walked away from some very nice coins. If you are a slave to greysheet, or whatever pricing guide, then you will end up with mostly...
Nice coin that has been dipped one too many times = looks washed out. That's why it came back as cleaned. The fine, curving lines noted are...
Suggest you contact Roger Burdette (RogerB) on the CU forums. If anyone has mint records on the rotational tolerance for modern coinage, it's him.
Gorgeous piece from back in the mid to late 80's when ANACS really tightened the standards. Buying coins back then was fun. That piece really...
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