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Cherrypicking is the art of acquiring an R7/R8 coin sold as if it were an R1/R2. Whether collectors for that coin are R1 or R8 is a separate matter. (View Post)

There will be many candidates among shield nickels. Would take me a long time sorting through thousands of photos looking for the best ones. (View Post)

The teardrop shape looks to be part of the shield nickel design. (View Post)

It looks like a DDR to me. I have 8 DDRs catalogued for 1867NR. (View Post)

I usually check all the Heritage auctions - I'm surprised to see this one got past me. The auction price says that multiple people recognized it for what it was. Very nice find. IMO it's worth more t… (View Post)