Very nice 1794 half cent! 1793 half cents are quite scarce (but not rare), rated at rarity 3 (R-3). There are 4 varieties for the type, all are...
I dabble little with CBH's, but I do know that this particular variety (1814 A/E) is particularly tricky due (I believe) to striking weakness....
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It is a regular strike, possibly N-2.
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Here is an LM-3 from my collection. Purchased unattributed. Raw as most of my collection. What appears to be a defect or striking weakness at...
Thank you. It's a Washington Cent. It exists with large and small eagle, with the small eagle, like this one being the scarcer of the two. They...
You must have had quite a collection, John. That S-30 you kept is really beautiful.
Thank you, Randy. Very kind of you. I also really like your 'Bar' Copper, and many other coins you haver posted.
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Old copper, still one of my favourite areas in U.S Numismatics. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I have admired these impressive coins for many years, and yours is a truly nice example. As you have said, it was a serious financial step to...
Thank you, Mat. These are my favourite Latin American coins.
The Chilean Volcano and Condor Breaking Chains types were the first coins of the Chilean Republic after gaining independence from Spain in 1817....
I signed up many years ago but never posted there until recently. I value it for the knowledge which some members have, specially in the area of...
Early morning shots of a cent of which I have never before been able to take halfway reasonable pictures. Finally, a nice rendition of the true...
Copper has always been the most difficult for me and particularly frustrating being an EAC collector. I have tried many things, cameras, lighting...
Yes, you are absolutely right, this technique helps. I now use sticks of wood under the coin to tilt it toward the incoming light. This really...
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