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One of the first places to look for wear on the $10 Indian is the shoulder of the eagle's wing. While examining this coin for authentication and grade. I noticed an unusual feather pattern. Coul… (View Post)

I have. Two local dealers in large city. The only way I could do it was to buy lots of coins at different price levels. It goes faster when you also sell coins and look at them again when they are &q… (View Post)

Attractive toning can make almost anything beautiful. As struck and untoned, my all time favorite is probably the 1907 Extremely High Relief $20; but there are some beautiful commemoratives and that … (View Post)

True collectors are not interested in appreciation. You cannot put a price on satisfaction, research, and enjoyment. In the past, some folks have done very well with coins. Even buying junk silver ca… (View Post)

Your post is not a highjack. This is exactly the kind of "story" that makes the purchase of the fake come alive. I thought the ending was going to be that the center bands were altered. Not… (View Post)