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Re: Vermont colonial, where's the environmental damage?
Of the relatively available Vermont coppers, the 1786 Baby Head’s, head lefts, 1787 Britannia, 1788 Ryder-27 are notorious for planchet imperfections that are due to poor quality copper planchets. TP… (View Post)2 -
Re: Vermont colonial, where's the environmental damage?
Terrific Ryder-13!! 🏆 (View Post)2 -
Re: How long did it take you as a collector to find your niche?
Unfortunately there aren’t enough colonial coins to go around, hence not as many collectors. There are only two or three major colonial dealers that consistently have decent looking coins in their ca… (View Post)3 -
Re: Vermont colonial, where's the environmental damage?
There are a few raw ones that blow that away. Off the top of my head one is the Taylor coin sold by Bowers in 1987. Most if not all of the serious colonial collectors I know do not want their stuff s… (View Post)1 -
Re: Have you ever paid 4 figures for an ugly coin?
I bought an extremely rare Vermont colonial that was so ugly that I hated taking it out of its flip. I was giddy when I sold it for a decent profit. One lesson I learned from that is not to buy somet… (View Post)3