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It has been a while since I posted something to our forums, but I have followed posts closely over time, especially with evolving grading services and the development of CMQ. Many great discussions h… (View Post)

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This is a great coin!! This is what I understand from my research into Bechtlers-- I understand that the Secretary of the Treasury recommended that reduced-weight territorial gold coinage bear the Tr… (View Post)

I am a sixth-generation native of Western North Carolina, and my ancestors once traded in Bechtler gold. From about 1830 through the mid-1840s, my ancestors would mine gold from regions between Charl… (View Post)

What do you think about asking PCGS to do a restoration? (View Post)