At one point I collected a little bit of everything, but now, I only focus on early American copper. I love it.
The lighting has been strongly manipulated, which is the only thing I can see wrong with the coin. If I were to guess the grade, I would think it...
Boy, this is a question that is hard to answer without first saying "it depends." Still, if I were to select between the two, I'd probably go with...
Very cool! Thanks for sharing. I'm interested to see what it looks like cleaned up.
A bit too far gone to tell from the pictures. Sorry
Well done on the cherrypick! Glad you went with your gut on that one.
Great lookin' Barber, Silverhouse!
I don't have any issues with ebay, either. I've had decent luck buying and selling. Even better, I have developed a few valuable contacts based on...
Interesting story. I would hate to think that the mint would want the coin back just to destroy it.
Shot in the dark...a half cent? Just not enough detail for me to make it out.
Well done!
In the early days of our mint, so many factors would halt their ability to produce coinage. My thought was that the mint would be in operation X...
I've been in your shoes many times, Kevinfred. I think it's true, patients is key. However, I've never been very good and holding off when I see a...
Interesting. Thank you for sharing your results!
I would guess it's fine, but cleaned based on what I can see.
I generally net (after fees) around melt on ebay. My LCS pays something like 13x face. Financially, ebay has been okay for me. *knock on wood*
The shoulder mark and the two in the hair might have bumped it down. My guess, based on your disappointment, is that it received a 64. I would...
Well done, Cody! From what I can see you made out well!
The oldest I received was a '63 Barr note a few years back. Not really valuable, but still pretty cool.
Well, from what I know the Pilgrims were given charter from England to establish a colony in Massachusetts, so the short answer would be British...
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