John Wright’s “The Cent Book 1826-1839” has always been my preferred reference for Middle Date large cents. Dan
Interesting that this counterfeit listing appears as an eBay listing ad below the Numista referenced by the OP. Anyone interested in a $1700.00...
Congrats on that low mintage 1896G 10 pfennig. I collect the non-silver German Empire, Weimar Republic, and Third Reich coinage by date and...
High end MS 66. The coin has minimal (as in very few), very minor (as in size) scratches. I always have difficulty with evaluating luster of coins...
A little weak obverse strike or worn die/late die state… looking at the hair detail under the ‘L’ in LIBERTY?
I have also done this for over 30 years. The dealer buys a partially filled folder from the collector/seller based upon assigning wholesale...
I eventually used PayPal after receiving responses similar to @Mountain Man using two different cards. I received a 60 ml bottle Friday.
The obverse appears to have a little wear on the high points of the devices. The reverse less so but some nonetheless. I would grade it AU 55...
This is an interesting thread, which has brought on fond memories. Thank all of you for the enlightening read. As it turns out, I collect a...
Shall we count the plus grades of uncirculated?
Appears to be N-1 R1 (very common). Good looking large cent. Dan
Curious what’s the date?
My grandfather and grandmother owned a country store for over 35 years, where you could buy almost anything including groceries, all types of...
[ATTACH] @Home doctor, the token with the inscription “For Kentucky Exposition Fund” and two male figures shaking hands is the reverse version of...
The 1834,1830, and 1836 are all N-3… interesting coincidence. All are common or relatively common, with no premium for scarcity. The others are...
The 1834 is an N-3, large 8 (large date), small stars, small letters. The sixth star points to the point of the coronet. The easy identifier of...
Ed I have a BIG mistake on comments regarding the so- called Proof reverse. My eyes deceived me. This is not a Proof reverse, rather the common...
This is a Cherrypickers variety. It is referred to a Proof reverse because Proof quarters have this reverse. The space between the E and S of...
This has a so-called Proof reverse. This is defined primarily by a definitive space between the E and S of states, versus touchin. I’m on...
I’m at G-6, just short of VG-8 IMHO. Dan
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