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The piece in question must have been in circulation well beyond the civil war era.
No mintmark, but minted in New Orleans (O) this was the first year with the mintmark on the reverse, and it's sometimes called 1840 w reverse of...
Haha, it would become a rare re-engraved 1839/40 dollar. I was watching for an 1840 $ for a long time to fit in my 1840 yr/mint set. One of the...
Love the no motto group. 1907/08 $5 and $20.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In my experience, IGC grading wins the prize for worst ever grading. Like ANACS, I've had good luck cracking IGC coins and getting better grades...
ANACS vf NGC AU (duh) It's an AU details coin. As I said, I've seen this before and made out pretty well cracking ANACS coins and...
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yeah, ANACS often undergrades. Maybe they are trying to be tough, but that big a difference from VF to AU, details or not, is pretty weird. It...
wonderful
I don't want to offend anyone, and I know a lot of you love collecting pennies - I can see where that has some interest and advantages, but these...
This one is VF35 (cac) Nice reverse, huh? [ATTACH]
(from Johnmilton) "As for the first coin, which was auctioned by Heritage, the mark noted is a die break, not a scratch. Doug Winter notes that...
The first coin - from the Heritage Auction was AU50. No scratch, no details. I think it has a die crack line. The AU details coin was in an...
it's in an PCGS OGH so it's been slabbed for a while. Yeah, they don't appear very often. I have it as purchased in a private sale, so not sure...
Gold closed under $2600 today. I checked some dates of purchases and see that I was last buying in 2018 and a little in 2019 and I was paying...
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