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Congratulations, excellent find! That is a gorgeous coin and definitely not common at all in that grade. Most of the early San Francisco mint coinage circulated very heavily in the Western US and is … (View Post)

It has the sharpness of a VF but it has been polished. I also notice some pitting on the surfaces - which makes me think the polishing was also an attempt to remove corrosion. (View Post)

In a trade recently I exchanged an 8 Reales cob for a Byzantine gold piece and this 1807 Draped Bust Dime. Kunkel’s Opera Troupe was a minstrel show in Baltimore in the 1850s operated by George Kunke… (View Post)

Let's keep this thread going. An SVDB with character. Can only imagine the excitement of the person who pulled this one out of circulation. (View Post)

On something of this caliber, if genuine, the grading fee would be chump change compared to the price difference caused by security in the coin’s certification by PCGS or NGC. Get a 96-S Barber 25c i… (View Post)