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Uhmmmm....Longacre's manor house stones were brought from Burgundy in individual boats - each carrying one stone - so as to minimize damage of the ancient pieces rubbing against one another. I&#… (View Post)

Well -- I'll add this laconic one: "Sultry" as in Kathleen Turner in Body Heat. (View Post)

Hmmmm...."Bodacious Dahlonega Half Eagle with startling, shimmering, stellar luster sufficient to blind a 20-foot Gator." (View Post)

This part is funny: "Charming steel-olive surfaces also reveal splashes of reddish-apricot patina here and there around the peripheries." Has the coin been dipped in olive oil, or possibly … (View Post)

Wow. Four days and no one has measured their S mint eagles. :) This is really a little piece of information for use by careful authenticators. (View Post)