NGC AU55
As you have read in the heading, my most recent addition is the below-pictured 1851 Seated quarter. I've been thinking about a Seated quarter set for quite some time now, and I finally took the plunge. About a month ago, I bought a raw 1854 Arrows at a small shop in central PA. After posting the coin in the "Hey buddy can you spare a grade?" section on the boards, it seems that everyone who replied agreed on AU55. That coin goes to NCS tomorrow to remove some small PVC spots then to N
Toned 1888 Seated Liberty .25 certified as Proof 62 by NGC and verified by CAC
I thought I would share a purchase I made from Northeast Numismatics today. I try to mix up my coin purchases with buying for my Walker sets primarily, but also giving attention to my growing type set. Only a few additions have been made to this set so far, and the additions I do make are usually high-grade, inexpensive, and high-mintage examples. This is a common strategy with type sets, and one I am employing.
... and not an arbitrary thought (or about American Silver Eagles).
I have been a member of NGC's registry for about six months now, but I have yet to publish a journal entry. Since I enjoy reading everyone else's entries, I thought I would upload one of my own. The journals I enjoy the most are always about a recent addition of a rare (classic) coin. So, keeping with my interest, this entry will be about a recent acquisition and a few thoughts about our great "hobby" (I put "hobby" in quotati
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