Look closely I bought a bunch of Walkers and Buffalo nickels from these guys a couple of years ago when I was getting back into collecting after...
My point about the suit was that I thought I looked like a serious customer. I don't think he thought I was a crook. I am not inclined to try to...
the web site addresss is www.dvrarecoins.com. I think that was an old link to a specific coin that was probably sold months ago.
Not a good place to visit in person I know I am responding to an old post, but I just stopped at Delaware Valley Rare Coins today. I had passed...
dumb question What, exactly, is a token? Was it used as money, or what? And who is Conder? I guess I could look that up, but all the best...
I made my first purchase I decided to focus on mint state Carson City Morgans. I bought my first one today: a PCGS MS65 1883-CC. It's a...
I just saw an ad in Smithsonian Magazine selling silver Spanish Colonial 8 Reales struck between 1772 and 1821, for $49 each. I have scoured the...
Varieties I believe that there are varieties for some of the years. Are these so rare that I shouldn't try to collect the varieties?
I was thinking of starting a collection of Morgan dollars. Any ideas on how to focus my collecting? Maybe by decade, or mint mark? Should I...
My 8 year old son, Bobby, says 735.
It's a shame that I am expected to assume that all coin dealers are fraudulent without being called naive. I was buying something advertised as...
I bought some coins from this website (www.collectorsinternet.com/) last year as I was just starting to get into collecting. You buy coins by the...
Mine is an 1876 20 cent piece. Only 14,640 minted.
sweet! :bow:
yes, that is close to the actual color. very silvery as opposed to "steely"--but I don't really know what a perfect genuine steel cent looks...
What are the clues that tell you it's been replated?
Bummer. Thought I spotted something good!
for some reason the color doesn't come out right. It is bright shiny steel, almost like silver.
hopefully, this one will show the area a little larger.
This is my first try at uploading a picture that I took. Hopefully, you'll be able to see the doubling on the 9, 4 and 3.
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