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Re: Very PL 1779-Mo 8 Reales in NGC 62PL w/ Gold WINGS
Lovely coin. That date comes PL and AU-U coins (usually with some hairlines) are easy to find, but yours seems exceptional. You might care to look into the 1774 Potosi old 8R hoard. Any of the major … (View Post)1 -
Re: Appearance of pitting on PCGS slabbed gun money half crown
I thought it was a nice coin. I've had an awful lot of these and seen very few that can reasonably be called MS. The surfaces are even without major inclusions or casting holes, and the luster around… (View Post)1 -
Re: Post a Pattern
Neat little coin ex one of the great collectors of all time c.1922, also ex-Schulman NY c.1960 H. D. Gibbs. Ferrari had coins made to order from mints c.1875-1900. This type was never struck in proof… (View Post)6 -
Re: North/South/Central American Coins Thursday, let's see them!
100 Bolivares 1888. Tough type (struck only 1886-1889) this nice in general, but for this date pop is NGC 1/0, PCGS 0/0. Only small bag marks on obverse, solid for grade, pretty coin with an unusuall… (View Post)4 -
Re: Post a Pattern
1831 1/2 sovereign pattern in Barton's Metal. -Rare, quite possibly unique as a uniface striking of a one-year-proof-only type. -NGC older holder PF65 Ultra Cameo and fully deserving. -Baldwin's Bent… (View Post)2