The reverse holds this one back. For a Philly I think that the obverse might make the grade, but the reverse doesn't. Look for the VAM, might give...
There are many 3-4 and nearly 5 step coins out theren I have a few of them. I will say that a 67 grade is not easy. All of us here have thought...
MS66FBL That is an interesting luster. Pretty coin. Edit Then it clicks that this is a first hubbing.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There are other unusual spots on this coin. [ATTACH]
It's in nearly the same shape as this one. Can't find the book that I put the star note in. [ATTACH]
I could do the @SteveInTampa look. I will try a photo later.
Seem's the biggest problem is getting new collectors to a series, That seems like the time to sell. I hope the coin above doesn't get sold for 60...
Well done, pats on the back for this grade.
Larry was the closest with the wear, it was probably liberal in it's time. I like the VG 8 grade. You can barely get the S-9 in the label. Also it...
Look at any unc PF Jefferson from the 60's and you will know what Full steps looks like.
Yes, but I don't think that there is steel in it. It looks like a thin wall die cap to me. That would be all copper. Also, copper does tone...
Agreed I got a good deal on the one above because the dealer had no idea what it was. He is a metals guy. But still I paid pretty hefty for a coin...
Mine is to try and finish a RPM and OMM set for the 38D Buffalo. All MS65 or better. According to Wexler there are 14 RPM's and 4 OMM's. This has...
Something like this Larry? [IMG] [IMG]
I think it depends on the area. If it is raised then it is most likely a die gouge, or feeder finger damage. If it is recessed then that means...
Here is a photo and link of the reference. [IMG] https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/ionia/phokaia/t.html
I agree, In this instance sending one in for attribution and grading would be the way to go. I would use ANACS or ICG for this, and see what they say.
If you can't find an exact match look for position and details of a smaller Cud. you may have a later progression or stage than what is listed.
Girvan Yuddha Bikkram Shah was king from 1799-1816. He took the throne at age 1 1/2 He died at age 19.
Separate names with a comma.
