Hi Marshall..... I think I may have a guess on this one. Based on the font style, the position of the R of the HPoH.... The position of the E...
What I found most amazing is the incredible manipulation of the pictures. I counted the same picture 5 times.... never mind the fact that it's the...
Found it! It's a 1797 S-131 (R2). I was able to match the Cud on the Obverse at 10 o'clock, as well as the T in Cent in regards to leaf coverage...
Thanks guys! I also deemed it to be a 17 based on what graphics and examples I could find, but it's always nice to get a second (or more) opinion...
Hello everyone, I purchased this coin in a small lot of other coins years ago. I thought it was neat cause it was a Type 1, however, like a lot...
Ahh.. yes... Totally missed that crack on the reverse. My mistake! Thank you for the information! Always love to learn on these early ones!
Hello! Just browsing e-bay for early largies, and came across this one....
Thank you all for your input. This coin is listing on a retail coin shop site for about $100. I don't have a Liberty Cap cent yet, and the prices...
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Yikes bud... That IS bad! I started to trace what I THINK I see in the pic... not much of a help. First inclination was to say British Farthing......
Thank you for your input! I truly appreciate it. I agree with you, hence why it caught my eye immediately. Now if only someone could verify the...
Thanks for the reply. That is right about what this coin is priced at. I figured it was on or about right.... but wasn't sure if even that was too...
Now, if the Royal Family delivered the coins themselves to each baby, now THAT would be something! :)
Hello! I don't currently own a Liberty Cap cent, and have come across one that may be within my budget. I'm just a bit gun shy on pulling the...
Can't seem to find any examples of Roller Dies for coin making using Google. I'd love to see a pic of them. One of the articles I read said that...
Thanks for the responses. The picture of the "Rocker Dies" are one of the theories on how the original NE coins were produced. The records have...
As a young boy, I often stared in absolute amazement at the pictures in my Coin Magazines of the day. Often, they would show pictures of these old...
Wow.... $9.00 a piece for common XF (So they claim) Indian Cents? Yikes... that's a bit high. I'd pass to be honest. Keep your eyes on good coin...
Thanks Condor! Great information as always! It's funny that you bring up the possibility of the Jefferson's being contemporary counterfeits. I...
I've been studying Large Cents very closely since starting to collect them about 5 years ago. The one coin that really has very little...
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