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Whoever was in charge of making the dies for the proof 25c coins in 1890 hopefully got a promotion. There are more killer DCAMs for this date than any other. (View Post)

I'll take #1. I find the larger contact mark in the left obverse field of #2 distracting. Both are quite nice for 1851-P, though. (View Post)

It's a good idea to delete your cell number from this post. There's a private message feature here (and I sent you one - so check your mailbox at the upper right hand corner). I jotted down… (View Post)

It looks like dug silver, not dug pewter or base metal - so the chances of a contemporary counterfeit are very limited. I don't have any reason to believe it is a counterfeit, but then again, th… (View Post)

"Matched sets" are fun up to a point, but insisting on it just screams OCD to me. Personally, I try to suppress all OCD tendencies I might have while collecting - which is very hard for a l… (View Post)