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Re: Errors for Christmas - Redux - Finally had PCGS certify my error
Linked The design rim appears on the obverse after a light impact from a tilted and horizontally misaligned hammer die, at top left with close-up below. At top right, the center of the Lincoln Memorial is on the reverse, with close-up below. A weak, tilted, and horizontally misaligned die clash can be seen to the left of… -
Q: crackouts and populations...
this just occurred to me... each coin has a certain mintage... if you look at a population report, you get a certain number of coins falling into different grading categories... but if people keep cracking and resubmitting the same coins over and over...doesn't this present a false image of the total quality of the coin… -
Re: Post your Coin Club or Coin Dealer Tokens & Medals...
Henry Cook one of America's first Rare Coin Dealers... 1861-62 Henry Cook - Coin Dealer “Civil War” Store Card, Boston, Miller MA-BO19 / Fuld F-115Aa-1a, 43mm Copper Planchet, Dies by George H. Lovett. This is one of only 4 copper examples which has come to market since 1989 and although examples struck in white metal are… -
Renaissance Medal - Gianello della Torre by Jacopo Nizzola da Trezzo
Gianello della Torre Attributed to Jacopo Nizzola da Trezzo, 1548. Bronze, 81.6 mm Ø, 176.0 g This newly acquired bronze example complements the lead example already in my collection: Lead, 81.5 mm Ø, 234.3 g Obverse: Bust of Gianello della Torre facing right, bearded, wearing doublet and coat. Around, IANELLVS · TVRRIAN ·… -
Re: What is the most expensive Colonial Heritage has ever auctioned off and what was it?
Pedigree The unique Brasher Doubloon with punch on the breast reportedly was in the Parsons and Bushnell Collections. Charles Ira Bushnell was an uncle of the Chapman brothers. He was born in New York City on July 28, 1826 and died there on September 17, 1880. He wrote articles for the New York Sunday Dispatch, and also… -
Fall Gettysburg Coin Show this week September 12-13, 2025
The Fall National Battlefield Coin Show is this week! The show is in the Eisenhower Hotel Ballroom, 2634 Emmitsburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Dates for the show are Friday and Saturday, September 12th and 13th free to the public and Ealy Bird passes are $25 per person on Thursday, September 11, 2025 from Noon -5pm. All… -
Class Head Gold Collection, Part 17, 1839-C Quarter Eagle
Mintage 18,140 Estimated Number of Survivors 250 The 1839-C quarter eagle is a bit more common than its more respected sister, the 1838-C, but it is still a popular coin. Most of the surviving examples fall into the VF to EF range of grades. AU coins are quite scarce and specialists believe that this coin is scarcer in… -
Italian Renaissance Medal - Gianello della Torre by Jacopo da Trezzo
Gianello della Torre / Fountain of Science by Jacopo Nizzola da Trezzo, 1548 Lead, 81.5 mm Ø Obverse: Bust of Gianello della Torre facing right, bearded, wearing doublet and coat. Around, IANELLVS · TVRRIAN · CREMON · HOROLOG · ARCHITECT (Gianello della Torre of Cremona, Horologist and Architect). Reverse: The Fountain of… -
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Is that semi-circle through the nose raised or recessed? Really can't say anything from those pictures. My gut feeling is some sort of false die fake second strike, with the E of ONE falling on the wreath during the fake second strike. A remore possibility is that the coin was originally struck off-center, and then put… -
Re: PGA Championship kicks off Thursday. Major #2 for 2024
They claim there is no body cam footage In fact Gilis has already been disciplined for not turning his camera on.…
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