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Re: 1822 $5 at $8.4M!
I’m a little bummed that it didn’t break the record, but third place is definitely not bad. I too hope that Hansen got it, since that would be a major milestone for his collection. (View Post)2 -
Re: What is it about key dates and being engraved?
As Mr_Spud said, many of the common date graffitied coins found their way to the melting pot years ago. There’s a strong incentive to save a rare date with graffiti, but not common dates with graffit… (View Post)11 -
Re: Poll: Would you rather have the MS65 Brasher or the 1822 $5?
I would take the 1822 $5 all day, every day. Only one is in private hands, and the fact that it’s the key date in a series where nearly every date is very rare only adds to the appeal. (View Post)4 -
Re: 1818 B-9 Capped Bust Quarter
Nice example! Probably one of the coolest die states for the entire series. (View Post)1 -
Re: Who is General Quarters?
It appears that “general quarters” is a synonym for “battle stations,” and it’s an order for everyone to get to their stations to prepare for battle. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_quarters … (View Post)1