Merry Christmas, Clinker. Thank you for the trivia. Lou
About an hour ago my girlfriend went to work (7:30 PM) to the Post Office and she will be working till 8:30 AM. She has had 3 days off in December...
I have had a subscription to both Coin World and Numismatic News. I prefer Coin World. The travel logs in Numismatic News from Milsher (not sure...
I read an article somewhere that said Gasparro made the Susan B. coin look as unattractive as possible on purpose so that would be rejected. He...
I would say I have about 50. Mostly from Las Vegas and a few others from Reno, Laughlin and Biloxi. Lou
The second picture shows a sad faced gentleman after misplacing his dentures. The other picture shows some of the members in deep thought after...
My brother in law said he hopes he can make about $200, if he sells it for $1,500 and I think he'll try for a quick turnover. Thank you all....
My brother in law purchased a 1950 D Franklin half. He sent the coin to PCGS and it came back certified MS 66 FBL. He told me last night that he...
Jos, maybe this will help. The Identification Guide that I have list the following: 1700 - 1800's Katanga cross or Baluba cross. Large X shaped...
The listing reads "upgrade or addition to any DIME collection". Lou
I enlarged the picture and the coin is not whizzed. Lou
You could be correct, but why would it only affect the outer ares of the cent and not Lincolns profile. Lou
The 56 D cent looks to be a defective planchet. As for the other cent I would say it was whizzed. Lou
Can anybody see any doubling on the chin, throat and the tie on the braids? The date looks like the real thing and I can see the doubling on the...
Thanks Speedy and Conder101 for the slab info. I guess I'm what you would call slab illiterate. I only have 6 slabbed coins all the rest of my...
I would go with a Garrett or a Whites detector. They are dependable and have the latest technology. Just remember if you buy a cheap detector...
In my opinion this coin has been altered. 1 Why would the back of the hair detail be missing. 2 Why would the over strike be missing the date and...
I was at Books a Million last Wednesday and they had one and only one of the signed Red Books for $69.99 I was tempted to get it but I resisted...
I can't see a mint mark. But what caught my eye is the slab. On the obverse below the bar code my NGC slabs says NUMISMATIC GUARANTY CORPORATION....
Looks to be 1889. Lou
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