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Okay, the 1804 dollar sells Wednesday.
Bidding is around $5 million already.
What’s the over/under on $10 million all in?
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Re: What am I missing here? Very high auction winning bid on 1909-S VDB
@MasonG said: Exactly! As my wife has pointed out to me, EVERY TIME YOU BUY A COIN AT A MAJOR AUCTION YOU ARE PAYING MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE thought was a reasonable price. (View Post)4 -
Re: Opinions on this $10 Lib?
Looks ok to me as AU53 or so. We should cut the new SF mint some slack on the stars, it was their 1st year in business! (View Post)2 -
Re: First and only known PROOF 1824/1 Capped Bust half-dollar certified
Going back to the 1825 PL, that’s one heckuva well struck coin! The hair details seem unusually well defined. Maybe one of our BHNs can tell us: Is that strong a strike seen on other MS 1825 halves, … (View Post)1 -
Re: Polished Planchets on Early Proof Coinage?
I agree, it would most helpful to on concentrate on the most ‘difficult to determine’ era for proofs, 1817- 1836. After steam powered coinage became the norm in 1836/37, the Mint’s capabilities great… (View Post)1 -
Re: Is it a proof? Certified as proof coin sells repeatedly at auction for “proof money” now at GC
The earliest meaning of “proof” in coinage was the first coin strike off new dies. This coin was a test, struck to ‘prove’ that the die brought up all the details intended. But the definition of ‘Pro… (View Post)5
