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_Collect 18th & 19th Century US Type Coins, Silver Dollars, $20 Gold Double Eagles and World Crowns & Talers with High Eye Appeal_
"Luck is what happens when Preparation meets Opportunity"
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Re: What is the most sought after US coin that may be expensive but still within reach?
$20 Gold Saint Gaudens High Relief Double Eagle (View Post)12 -
Re: 1878-CC Morgan Dollar -- Worn die, or messed with?
@Connecticoin I’d tend to think of it as “Late Die State” worn die pebbly textured, and those parallel lines could be planchet “Roller Mark” striations. I’ve seen a combination of those characteristi… (View Post)4 -
Reference: Determining Die Doubling from Other Forms of Doubling - J.T. Stanton
This is an outstanding Die Doubling vs Machine Doubling Reference Article: Web Link ==> http://conecaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StrikeDoublingFlyer-1.pdf (View Post)2 -
Re: Are raw proof Franklins worth more than melt?
This numismatically saddens me. (View Post)13 -
Re: Can You Grade From Images?
IMO you can grade from images only to within a certain degree of accuracy, but you certainly can grade more accurately seeing the coin in hand, and rotating it in light. I do think that today’s highe… (View Post)5