This would be my opinion as well. I'm in this hobby a few years only and struggled to find a direction until I started my type set. Looking for...
Amazing and informative post! Thank you, Darryl
I love the changes this design goes through and imagine the chatter as the mint trolls see the new heads. Going from "frumpy" to "silly". Great...
Welcome to the hobby of kings, Vincent! I have only been collecting since 2011 but have found coins and CoinTalk to be hugely rewarding. Check out...
I am amazed! You are my new coin hero!! Your posts are: inspiring, interesting, informative, fascinating, intelligent, etc. I envy your coins as...
How can I get permission to participate in the "for sale" forum? a little help, please?
And I can add that I have purchased bullion silver and gold from the mint and several of the online retailers and all of these coins have been...
That would be no!
A great topic! Best I can find is MCM on eBay at about $3 over spot with free shipping. For silver that's almost 14%, not a "small" premium....
This makes sense since it certainly looks like a hurry up job. The political motivation behind it all is also sensible and this back story makes...
Im still trying to absorb it all. Big job for a slow thinker like me. You and me, brother!
Well something happened because I can see the old tail feathers peeking out from under the new ones.
I'm a little foggy about how this coin came to be. The original design had an eagle with 8 tail feathers on the reverse and it was decided to...
[IMG]Is that an ear of corn? this is the reverse as it changed in 1860. What are the other agricultural elements?
I was about to bail on this conflict- thread but I'm glad I hung in because I love monkey- art even more than coin-porn! The Chief kills it, again!
I know this is an old topic and I've read the past few threads on this subject, however, I am still a bit confused. I've seen "improperly cleaned"...
I like silver bullets and an occasional silver vampire stake. Form and function is my game.
Electrum.....hmmm? Gotta get me some o that! Thanks for the informative write up.
Thanks, I will!
I called Paul Padget and it is the 11th and 12th! Good catch!
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