Not much of a victory here because the sellers photo did 2 things; 1, accentuated the almost nonexistent hairlines (good for me), 2, masked the...
I watched it end :-) Congrats on the new acquisition, it's a beautiful coin and I love the toning!
The Jefferson Nickel series has very few key-dates. Only two specific dates come to mind besides the varieties mentioned above: 1939-D & 1950-D....
It felt wrong graffiti-ing it, but I couldn't help myself..... [ATTACH]
Great album, I had no idea any company ever made 'em! Bet it will look fantastic when full......drat, now I want one too!
I'll leave the die characteristics to the Morgan folks, but I will say that if anyone could produce such a nice realistic looking counterfeit,...
Being in my twenties, I've sought to collect ancient coins exclusively because of influences on the internet.....that'd be all y'all :-) Also, as...
No, not from that set. In fact I only have 3 Barbs left, 1 in MS and 2 that can't be replaced because they were gifts from my father when I was 5...
Yes indeed, it's a very fun set and pretty easily attainable in those collector preferred grades (the later years anyway). If you were to try for...
Sure looks like it! I thought the "die crack" on the reverse was interesting......until I read it was a cat hair....
Wow, this old be a good'un! Best of fortune and keep us posted! :-)
They all looked brand new in 09 though, and that was just a little while ago. I just looked in my book to see what the mintage was and while...
Don't sweat it at all! I've had coins increase by nearly a thousand dollars in the last minute (gold eagles in fact). That's just the routine....
Roger Dodger, I'd call it an EF-45, but I'm looking at it on a 7 inch screen so...... :-)
Well, if you only bought one I would consider it pretty cheap tuition as there are plenty of ways to lose hundreds of dollars in this hobby. One...
Howdy Stewart! Welcome aboard :-)
Oh my! I have no intelligent argument as to whether or not to crack it, but I can say that those are some of the finest end-of-roll toners I've...
Well, even though everyone has already seen it... I guess I'll post my little beauty here. :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Actually, there are a couple auctions coming up that I would like. These are a little more upscale so any tips on where to stop bidding would be...
Bingo, you guys have hit upon another reason for my current quest... Everyone knows about Caesar, but Caracalla, Gordian(s), Claudius, etc. don't...
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