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I prefer my coins with die cracks. They add a lot of character and uniqueness to a coin. My Draped Bust Half PCGS VF20 - six over inverted six: . . (View Post)

I prefer lighter, whiter / lustered Uncs than those uniformly toned. My favorite is natural toning, that does not hide much of the luster and gives a contrasting look to the fields and devices: . . (View Post)

Good thing the 1840(O) is in a protective holder. That huge die crack through "UNITED" could put an eye out. Another beauty from Southcounty. (View Post)

Way too dark for my tastes. This coin did not last long in my collection: (View Post)

I would never meet a person I didn't know to transact high value items in a parking lot, or out behind a wharehouse, or in a heroin shooting alley down on skid row. Seems to me the seller might have … (View Post)