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by Earle42
Thu Apr 01, 2021 6:03 pm
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Re: New Forum Member

Welcome - I like your areas of focus. I taught High School history so can relate. Something in coins historically interesting, at least to me, is that although the South never officially made any significant number of Confederate design coins to circulate, the New Oleans mint did make normal 1861-O ...
by Earle42
Sun Jul 04, 2021 9:48 am
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Re: 1828 Large Cent - planchet flaws or environmental damage?

Honesty is the best policy. So here goes. When I zoom on the seller's pics, I can clearly see a lot of pitted/corroded areas on this coin. When you tilt it to the light it does accent the pitting, but if a seller tilts coins, people ask for straight on shot. When I saw the first pics of this coin yo...