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Re: 1890 - 10 pair of US S-Mint Silver Dollar Dies for $204.60
Nothing like good old bureaucracy! I found an interesting note about O.C. Bosbyshell, to whom the letter was sent. Apparently he was a civil war veteran, and the first Union soldier to be injured in … (View Post)1 -
Re: Can you bid on your own coins?
Are there any telltale signs of sellers who are doing this that people should look out for? (View Post)1 -
Re: Underweight 1936 cent question
https://usmint.gov/learn/coin-and-medal-programs/coin-specifications According to the mint, modern dimes are 2.268 g, so you may be on to something! Sounds like a lot of trouble to go through to save… (View Post)1 -
Re: 1889 O Morgan / Is it NT, AT or ED?
If it's AT, someone has a LOT of practicing to do! Looks NT to me. I would guess it circulated in a high tarnish area initially, and the rub took off the dark toning from the high points. Then w… (View Post)3 -
Re: An 1890 Pencil Rubbing Sent to the Mint
Thus was coined the phrase "Pencil rubbings or it didn't happen!" (View Post)1