Actually not true up until about 1850 sawn lumber was NOT cheap!! All boards had to be sawn by hand or by water powered sawmills up until the...
Scrap silver in my opinion just like 99.9% of all halfs post 1947 now show me a bust or seated liberty in this condition and I'd be all over it ;)
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got this 07 a couple months ago really pretty retoning a after an old dip but I think its market acceptable i find out soon I...
My flowing hair half is nowhere near that nice one I'd like to eventually upgrade to a vf but mines a clean problem free original vg-8 which I...
Unfortunately au details cleaned but was such a nice coin for the money I bought it anyway $975 I think I paid
I love the color on the flowing hair and also the seated liberty
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Like this one? :)
[ATTACH] One I sent in this year I felt it to be vf 20 I'd had it for several years before I sent it I think in grading them some consideration...
I had absolutely zero problems with it I own at least half a dozen draped bust halves including 2 1806 plus I love know and study early us coins...
1 know the series 2 buy from a reputable dealer 3 don't buy on ebay!!!
I'll say vf 25 as I said in another thread is a nice original coin I think will have no trouble making grade my call is in comparison with my pcgs...
Me I graded the coin not the slab I said 58 was a tough call between 55 and 58 I went high due to the relative leiniency of the tpgs lately
It looks like damage and it looks like someone scratched an s under the wreath either way it's not an 1885 - s
A very cool coin!!
According to pcgs coin facts in vf 30 is worth $2000 I'd say as a grade vf 20-30 is extremely rare in grades of au-55 and better (likely where you...
Weights right especially allowing for some circulation I believe you have a real $5 gold
There is no Denver mintedc $5 from 1854 the d is for dalonhega Georgia the Denver Colorado mint didn't open until 1906
Without being home to check my books and guessing it at around vf I'm gonna say 1500-2000 but don't hold me to that is well over $1k anyway
Wow an 1854 - c $5 gold was made in Charlotte nc as long as it's not an altered mintmark you got a real winner it does appear real and I can't...
All my toned Morgan's are slabbed for a newbie I'd be very hesatant to buy one that wasn't even if I believed the color is anyone's guess if a...
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