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- Gilted or Gilded? — Collectors Universe
Looking up the definition this morning, I find it spelled both ways Gilted and Gilded
- Cincinnati Mining 1849 Pattern $20 — Collectors Universe
I can't find much info on this coin I figure it's most likely a reproduction or counterfeit but thought I would post it here and have the pros have a look
- Newp: Bryan-Mckinley Mechanical dollar-Images inside!
"Mechanical "broken eagle dollar" promoting William McKinley for president and Theodore Roosevelt for vice president and disparaging William Jennings Bryan and Adlai Stevenson, 1900
- The U1chicago Chicago token collection — Collectors Universe
Given my username, it would follow that I would be attracted to tokens related to Chicago So here I present the small subset of my collection now known by the super creative moniker of "U1chicago Chicago token collection" The mainstay and the one that started it all is the C D Peacock
- Fairmont Collection of Liberty Double Eagles - Page 3
This type of information was provided in great detail for the Gilded Age collection of mint state double eagles sold by Stack’s-Bowers several years ago Does anyone have any information on the Fairmont Collection that can be shared?
- Michigan show theft — Collectors Universe
I got this from Doug Davis of NCIC today I'm not sure what methodology the thieves will be using to sell, hopefully shops will be on the lookout
- The true origin of the racketeer nickel. . . or is it?
using gilded nickels for fraudulent purposes in 1883-85 that the Tatum story would certainly have circulated in the popular press if it had been at all widely known LeRoy Burnette, "Comments on Coins," Lima News (Lima, Ohio), June 24, 1961, p 31, contains a lengthy discussion of the "racketeer's nickel" (a term that was already in
- Help with German grading standards — Collectors Universe
I recently bought the standard reference work 'Die Deutschen Munzen seit 1871' by Jaeger My reading comprehension with respect to colloquial and business German is pretty good But, wow, I really needed my dictionary's help for a technical field such as numismatic grading In carefully re-reading the grading standards in the book, am I correct in concluding that Stufe 1 (polierte Platte) means
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