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Re: Who Doesn’t Like a New Standing Liberty Quarter added to their Collection?
The idea was that Ms. Liberty was covering herself with chain mail in preparation for war. Budette claimed that he was unable to find a contemporary editors where the Type I quarter was called “obscene.” As for the designs, I agree that Barber’s designs were dull and uninspired. The issues that many collectors ignore is… -
Huge Lot (42) 1985 Topps Football ALL PSA MINT 9 NQ
Great lot. No duplicates. $200 shipped. Thanks! #4 Dan Marino RB #41 Michael Downs #56 Gary Danielson #75 James Lofton #78 Nolan Cromwell #40 Tony Dorsett #62 Ed Murray #84 Mike Lansford #94 Tommy Kramer #124 Lawrence Taylor #126 Greg Brown #129 Wes Hopkins #135 Mike Quick #148 49ers Team (Montana) #151 Roger Craig #156… -
Which pedigrees stick?
As forum vets know, I am fascinated with pedigrees. When I hear of a named collection up for sale, I often wonder whether this pedigree is likely to stick. Eliasberg, Norweb, Pittman, and Bass are all pedigrees from the 80's and 90's that have stuck. Many coins are holdered with these names on them, and some say that coins… -
Re: The third die - has anyone studied how long collars live?
"The Logan and McCloskey book on Half Dimes identified 11 collars used for the capped bust half dimes. This helped establish the emission order. D. Mark Smith was a contributor on this also." By all means, the Logan/McCloskey half dime reference ("Federal Half Dimes 1792 - 1837") is one of the best resources for… -
Re: DLRC has a bunch of PCGS PR70 DCAM Kennedys
Now Russ, let's try to remember there are newbies out there that are interested in collecting and learning. We all know you are very good at parroting the comments of other Members about the PR-70 DCAM. The same old pete and repeat. Anyway, the reality about VALUE of the PR-70 DCAM Kennedy is that it has skyrocketed over… -
Re: Using Acetone on coins...
<< <i>Using acetone can be rather nerve racking so to calm myself I always light up a cigarette while I'm doing my dipping. Russ, NCNE >> Takes Russ's advice, these chemical operations ARE NERVE RACKING. I prefer to get about half crocked, say maybe eight or nine beers worth, Light up a cigarette off the stove next to… -
Re: I wish this slab was backwards!
@Russell12 Does this help? "I wish this slab was backwards!" -
Plaque on 1813 USS Lawrence Ship
A recommendation on this was to get pictures from the 1876 Centennial Exhibition. Does anyone know what the site would be for that? https://community.ebay.com/t5/Collectibles-Art/1813-ANTIQUE-NAVAL-PLAQUE-quot-LAWRENCE-quot/m-p/30064221#M111749 -
USS Republic Coins back in the "news"
See the 2006 post(s) at the end of the resurrectued (2 year old) thread regarding John Albanese and Odyssey. -
As promised, Shep ... USS Constitution Medal - pics
It's about 40mm diameter, and approx. 3mm thick with incuse edge lettering: LONGINES SYMPHONETTE .999 FINE SILVER D 706 I think the last part is a serial number.
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