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Re: Heritage tonight: "The 1870-CC Liberty double eagle is listed among the 100 Greatest U.S. Coins."
The eye appeal would be hard to get excited about but not horrible when considering how rare it is imho. It looks like it was (hopefully) professionally conserved. Coins with this much wear are never… (View Post)1 -
Re: Are dipped coins acceptable?
Silver reacts with both oxygen and sulphur (via H2S gas). Oxygen is obviously hard to avoid and trace amounts of H2S are common in the atmosphere. Temperature, humidity and other factors can affect t… (View Post)1 -
Re: Ultra Rarity
If the over/under on the final winning amount (bid+premium) for the 1849 C $1 was $500,000, how would you bet? I think I'd take the over. (View Post)2 -
Re: GTG on my new 1908 $20 NM
I honestly thought this would be a tough one since it has a + but several got it right - ajaan, Crypto and Hummingbird. It's a 65+ but definitely punches above its weight as far as eye appeal goes. (View Post)9 -
Re: Just read that someone stole a gold nugget at the Long Beach Show
I know, right? The State of California and its large cities refusing to prosecute and incarcerate thieves in no way attracts and motivates career criminals to form organized shoplifting syndicates, a… (View Post)4