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Finally pulled the trigger on an Owl coin (e.g. ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm)
Been wanting one for a long time, but either the price was right but the strike wasn't good enough for my taste, or the strike was superb but the price was a bit out of reach for me. This one seemed … (View Post)13 -
Re: Gobrecht Dollars and NNC Holders
The grade on the NNC slab has a black dot over it since they can't represent a numerical grade on eBay in those slabs. I did buy this from them, which is fine...so one shouldn't throw out the baby wi… (View Post)3 -
Re: Post a medal or token for the weekend
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Re: Somewhat of a big milestone for me -- My 1869 Registry Set
That is a nice coin, it came out of OGH NGC AU58 plastic, and it's super PL with frosty devices. It crossed to PC55 (I didn't crack it, just sent it in for a cross), and then I sent it to JA and it g… (View Post)1 -
Re: 1869 Gold $1 opinions...
@skier07 in context of commonly accepted definition of original, it's a coin that hasn't been altered/processed to look different than its previous state. Like dipped, or tooled, or whizzed, or other… (View Post)1