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Re: Here's the thing about colonial coins...
A cool starter set could consist of a Connecticut, Massachusetts copper, New Jersey, and a Vermont. Take your time and you should be able to find those issues with nice color, pleasing surfaces, even… (View Post)3 -
Re: Here's the thing about colonial coins...
Just curious as what do you mean that “many colonial coins above XF are ugly.”? Which series in particular? Are the coins that you are viewing raw or graded? (View Post)1 -
Re: Vermont colonial, where's the environmental damage?
Terrific Ryder-13!! 🏆 (View Post)2 -
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: 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