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Re: A pair of Lowball 1886-S’s
Any photos of the reverses? Wondering if these are even weaker on the reverse as I have noticed on some very low grade Liberty gold coins. Though have not seen enough to tell if that is a consistent … (View Post)1 -
Re: There was a coin found in the sand that just sold for approximately $808,000.
Must be a contender for most valuable coin found in ground or water, etc. . . From Heritage roster in lot description of the NGC MS-65 January 2021 auction.… (View Post)1 -
Re: There was a coin found in the sand that just sold for approximately $808,000.
Just realized the Heritage lot description I linked above has readable images of both 1984 magazine articles. The Lost Treasures magazine has the most info and mentions that is was found in loose san… (View Post)1 -
Re: There was a coin found in the sand that just sold for approximately $808,000.
Then there is this found "on a deserted beach" $1,020,000 US privately minted coin just sold in January 2024. It is an 1851 Schultz & Co. $5 gold piece now PCGS MS-62 originally found i… (View Post)7 -
Re: Am I nuts? (rhetorical question, don't answer)
. . Quite amazing that J. A. Bolen was able to foresee and depict, so many decades before, the expression of a TPG submitter when they are tired of waiting for their coins or first see the TPG photos… (View Post)1