by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1759 (Circa 1985) Martha Washington Five Cent Test Piece, Judd-2182, Pollock-Unlisted, R.7 PCGS AU58. 77.08 gn, virtually equal to the 5.0 gm statutory weight of a Jefferson nickel. Struck in nickel with a plain edge. Unlisted in Pollock, who describes only dime,...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1871 J-1096 PCGS PR66+ CAM CAC Here is this coins recent auction description… we could not have said it better! “A truly magnificent example of Longacre’s Seated Indian Princess design, the FINEST known of this Rarity-7- pattern quarter (7-12...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1863 Postage Currency Dime, PR63Judd-325 1863 10C Ten Cents, Judd-325, Pollock-390, Low R.6, PR55 PCGS OGH The obverse depicts an ornamental shield with an inverted laurel wreath suspended from a ring. A pair of crossed arrows is behind the shield, with EXCHANGED...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
A Coin that is commonly referred to as ring toning, meaning that a ring circle in lovely gold lies on the outer edge… it truly is a wonderful example of a York…quite original and has a CAC sticker as well deserved! The 1936 York Tercentenary half dollar...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | Numismatics, History
Norfolk PCGS 1936 MS65 CAC This coin is one of our favorites as upon examination you will discover that both Obverse and Reverse exhibit a wonderful even original album toning…sure to please. The Norfolk half dollar is yet another example of the...