I know the feeling, I collect early proofs.
I forget the name of the company, but I had a $250 a month subscription going for a while on raw coins. I'd have to say that value wise I did very...
I've always thought of it like the image in the article that you linked, but I'm not sure how a deteriorated die would look and if it would ever...
Nah... Edit: okay, well maybe after seeing that image. Though that's not what I've always considered to be Longacre doubling.
The '92-O was made while my great grandfather worked at the New Orleans mint, that's probably why you like it so much. And be glad that you didn't...
I'm going with ball point pen doubling; as in someone traced around the devices with a ball point pen.
AU details, cleaned.
it could be one of those gold plated quarters that the TV salesmen were peddling that went into circulation. I found a platinum or silver plated...
That's a good poll, very informative. Yes has it so far.
True, but with such a massive jump to 63, I don't feel that it's unwarranted given the semi PL look. The adjustment marks are very distracting,...
Those aren't scratches, they are adjustment marks made by the mint.
MS-65 FH.
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ELDS? Could you elaborate please?
You got me, I didn't read the passage within the parenthesis. But I've always loved the profile and the depth of the obverse.
Cool contest, and lovely prize. I feel like some of the contests lately have become overly complicated, your rules were easy enough that even I...
They technically belong to myself and two cousins, but they don't have any interest in them. I really need to go get an actual camera and get some...
I have my great uncles book where he tracked the purchases of his coins. There are many entries of less than a dollar, and he collected only proof...
I know right, I paid more for that board than my first house, but don't worry, the Neve is fine and so is the rest of it. I had to close the...
Thanks, kind of surprise that I haven't met him yet, but I haven't been getting to the national shows very much lately. I'm not really up to...
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