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@PerryHall Too subtle for me. I was 10 years old, had my first redbook, and was memorizing it. (No, not the prices.) Our family went to Knott's Berry Farm at least two times each year. (There was no … (View Post)

Given to me by my mother's Aunt Louise Marcus Evenden about 1965. The coin had been in her family since before the year 1900. It is one of very few early dollars, that I have seen, that were never cl… (View Post)

TPG will say: 63, 8, details. I don't know why nobody likes the 1850. (View Post)

I liked the coin very much. But I'm glad to read your opinion. I've been around for a very long time, always paying close attention to details. Guess I'm wrong on this one. (View Post)

Decades ago I found this group of coins on ebay. The description read that they were lacquered. Apparently that word was anathema to most buyers because I bought them for very little money. I'm very … (View Post)