Well, I sort of have photos - here's the post I made on that 1862 possible new variety! http://www.cointalk.com/t84370/#post765647
I posted this on the CU forum, but thought I'd post it here to since, right now, I need just need to vent, could use all the sympathy I can get!...
Mike, I see what you mean. I could be wrong and will check with Rick to confirm but I believe this example is a result of your first example.
Thanks! And Leadfoot, it's a die variety, meaning after this particular die was polished, every coin stamped with it should have these die...
BNB, hmmm, curious as to why you should ask this. Just because she hasn't been on the forum that long doesn't mean she hasn't gained a lot of...
I was wondering where you've been - glad to know you're still around!
Yes, a copper coin that is black is usually from "environmental damage" which often means it's been in the ground or in moisture for a long time....
I mentioned this coin on my Ontario show report, so here are some photos! I bought this piece (1862 NGC MS65) at the Ontario show and noticed it...
The code on the back of our coins is our "cost code" - what we paid for it. So even though all my coins have prices on the front, sometimes I...
Thanks folks, I am excited about my new variety! Well, I just got home from the show. Wow, it was sure busy for me today. There seemed to be lots...
For those of you who attended the Ontario show, feel free to post your reports. Here's mine.... Thursday morning was set up, and the show opened...
Hey Spicey Jack, a blast from the past!!! It just won't be the same without you!!! Got the cards and chips packed and ready to go, so I need a...
Very interesting and colorful piece, that's for sure! Looks like it was a pretty nice 1863!
Thanks Ik and RZ! And Noodle, not quite sure if my B/S is deep enough to qualify for drool bucket status, but I like it because it's a TONED...
Those are some nice coins Kanga, very pretty!
Oh, Noodle, now that kind of flattery really gets my heart pounding!Kiss
I like those, Mark! Nice solid chocolate brown COPPER with lots of detail, and rotated dies - what's not to like!
Thanks Mike, you beat me to it! I created a separate page on my website just for my personal coins. And I'm very glad you are enjoying my...
Hey, Carl, I know what you mean. After a few rum and cokes, and maybe a couple margaritas, my change starts looking like this: [img] [img]
Hey Rickie, those are in deed some beautiful Lincoln proofs! They all look pristine and spot free. Thanks for posting them! And I'd be happy to...
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