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Re: 1878 CC PCGSMS63DMPL VAM ?
You have a nice VAM 11. VAMWorld was down for a few days because of bot issues, but is working as of Saturday morning. I seem to have resolved it by adding a Cloudflare firewall, but we'll see. Detai… (View Post)4 -
Re: How do you differentiate denominations from pictures only on draped bust coins?
Subtle design differences that become apparent when you study the coins. The larger the coin, the more completely and finely detailed the design and the higher the relief. (View Post)1 -
Re: Grading companies and attributions question
> This is a tricky thing to handle. Many die state transitions are gradual rather than discrete. Waiting for there to be no more die states found before assigning them numbers is not a strategy th… (View Post)2 -
Re: Elusive mint Lion Dollar Newp
Typically abbreviated at the top left of the obverse: HOL - Holland GEL - Gelderland TRAI - Utrecht TRAN - Overijssel WEST(F) - West Friesland CAMPEN - Kampen ZWOL(LE) - Zwolle ZEL - Zeeland FR(I) - … (View Post)4 -
Elusive mint Lion Dollar Newp
Got this undated Friesland mint Lion Dollar today. Not as plentiful as most other mints. Just need to find a "zwemmende leeuw" Zeeland issue (1598-99) that I like and that'll be all 10 reas… (View Post)8