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That would straight grade some days, but it's a cool coin regardless. (View Post)

It’s a bit like collecting two feather Buffalo nickels. To put a nice set together, some of your examples might not be condition nice. Still a cool group to collect. Congrats. (View Post)

Awesome to see roadrunner posting on numismatics again. I know you’re over on Precious Metals some but I am a lot more interested in your knowledge on coins! (View Post)

Photos are a good starting point. To properly grade a coin though, you have to tilt and turn it in the light. Can’t do that from a photo. Also the severity of a contact mark,hairline or other flaw ca… (View Post)

Love your 1826, 1833 and 1834 half eagles. You are putting together a really nice set of gold. And I don’t mind you giving credit to the dealer that has helped you. (View Post)