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Re: Rarity7 (Re)Discovers Unique 1851 $5 Schultz on 1847 Mexico 8R
Very interesting item. That is obviously a later die state. Part of the die between "GOLD" and the rim has already broken completely off (forming a large cud die break). An earlier die stat… (View Post)4 -
Re: For Auction - THE original 7.5-inch bronze model for the US Mint "Broken Sword" Peace Dollar reverse
. In my rebuttal to the ANA, I pointed that out. But I did not call for the ANA to take any such action towards Burdette. Nine years later in 2023 the ANA board bestowed upon Burdette the "Numis… (View Post)1 -
Re: For Auction - THE original 7.5-inch bronze model for the US Mint "Broken Sword" Peace Dollar reverse
. Yes, especially since the item in question is a fund-raiser for an educational coin club, and I simply produced the design that the club wanted. . (View Post)3 -
Re: 1858 California Fractional Gold Token
Here is the same item (both dies identical) that sold recently: https://ebay.com/itm/306371344040 (View Post)1 -
Re: 1858 California Fractional Gold Token
It is not from the original (earliest) period of production of these. The first ones were intended to be used in circulation as money. Later issues were charms or souvenirs. A significant number of r… (View Post)1