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Re: What a difference lighting makes.
How did you determine the secondary picture displayed the proper color tone rather than the first? It could also look more like the first photo rather than the second. That has happened for me and ma… (View Post)3 -
Re: Tip of the day - Protect your slabs cheaply
Found the announcement thread from October 2016. It's full of lots of memories and more. . . Russ Stringham "Russ" Has passed away. . . https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/970910/… (View Post)1 -
Re: 270 years ago today - 1751 - (admission 1 cent)- :) post your favorite Cent :)
That brings up the question of what coins were used for a one cent payment at that time. The US cent was did not exist until more than 40 years later and the British used pennies? Anyone know if it w… (View Post)1 -
Re: five-dollar gold coins of 1887 are not likely to soon become rare
Good question. Never thought about it before and don't recall ever seeing it addressed, though maybe it has been at some point. (View Post)1 -
Re: five-dollar gold coins of 1887 are not likely to soon become rare
There is info in "Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of United States and Colonial Proof Coins 1722-1989" which available in full on the PCGS website. It reports "Mintage: First quarter,… (View Post)1