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  1. johnmilton replied to the thread Please Grade This 1803 Half Dime - Large 8.

    VF-35 sharpness with edge issues. Probably worth VF-20 money. It would probably land in a “details grade” holder. This variety comes...

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:44 PM
  2. johnmilton replied to the thread Please Grade This 1800 Half Dime.

    VF-25. It’s a nice coin. Many of these pieces are damaged in addition to worn.

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:39 PM
  3. johnmilton replied to the thread How on earth could this have happened?.

    Back in the early 1970s, there was a rash of “errors” from San Francisco Mint. They included Eisenhower Dollars struck on cent planchets...

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:37 PM
  4. johnmilton replied to the thread A coin on my wish list..

    I have the 1902 Matte Proof set with the gold. They are not nice coins. There is not much difference between them and Mint State...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 7:59 AM
  5. johnmilton replied to the thread A coin on my wish list..

    I thought that there was only one Matte Proof 1937 gold set which was given to the king. I put the brilliant set together a few years ago.

    Jul 27, 2026 at 9:14 PM