Thanks all, i am glad you enjoyed this post. The coin with the marine deposits still clinging to it is, in my opinion, more attractive and...
Ruben, i don't know if this will make you feel any better, but try this for Taxes: "Wonderful" Germany: - My net pay is 54% of my gross -...
Thank you all for your comments, which have been very helpful. I just don't have the experience grading Lincolns (but i can grade a Draped Bust...
Thank you bhp3rd, Thank you Acanthite (also for nominating this post), Yes, it seems that all of this treasure was carried aboard the Luz...
Thank you all once again for your comments. Farmer, i will keep you in mind when its time to "part"! Collect, as i said, i am not...
I have to admit, that is a very bad mistake. I guess the seller was not too good in History class at school.
Hello C.T coin friends, I would like to know what is the actual grade of this coin. It was bought as MS at a B&M auction in 1988. I hope the...
Thanks guys for your comments. In know the picture makes the obverse look like it was porous, but is is not. It is actually quite smooth. The...
It is estimated that up to 1/3 of the gold and silver which the Spanish plundered from the New World never made it to Spain. Pirates, and the...
Well, my wife is happy I invested in US coins 25 years ago. She used to give me hell for buying them when I started. Now she gives me hell...
Here is an 1800 H10C which i bought long ago. It was definitely brighter when i bought it, and has toned a little since. I'd greatly...
Treashunt, in fact I am starting to think I may have too many coins....may have to thin down a little. I was at the bank today and found some...
I appreciate that this is a question which is difficult to answer. I collect many different types of coins ranging from Roman, German, U.S coinage...
Thank you very much for your comments Ks! I really like this coin type, showing the Vermont landscape. This variety, Ryder-8 is, I think, the...
Well, they would have to be these two. Found by my son last week, but unfortunately in terrible shape. The sestertius is beyond recognition, and...
Funny, i won too. I guess there are lots of "winners" on this Heritage contest.
Hello C.T Friends, I would like to show you my new Vermont Landscape copper: Ryder-8, Vermontensium variety. As nice as you can get for the...
I agree with H.T. That is a nice, wholesome Fugio, and an R-4 variety as identified by I. cutler. It has wear appropriate for a F12-F15 or so...
OK, since this is a posting by Ruben, it cannot be a straightforward and obvious answer answer like EF 45 or AU50. So will say PCGS or NCS...
Well, the Red Book has some information on where the copper used to coin our Fugios (may have) come from. I quote "April 21 1787: That the...
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