This was a neat coin. There were still a few left in circulation when I was a boy, even though they stopped making them in 1930.
But I prefer the Franklins to the Kennedies.
Had John F. Kennedy not been assassinated in 1964, this is probably what our half dollars would look like today. Do any of you collect these?...
Next to Morgan dollars, the walking liberty halves are my favorite, at least as far as coins that have been in circulation in my lifetime. Here is...
I've got all the holes filled, but they are mostly g4's through vf20's. I don't have the 1856 (I use the Dansco album).
I have a basic date set, also. I'm missing eight and can't afford to buy any right now.
I didn't know they existed until you told me.
Actually, the Red Book says 2000-3000 1856's are believed to have been struck in all.
That's awfully hard to understand. 31-75 known 1854's compared to the 700+ 1856's that were minted.
You wouldn't need a very big safe deposit box.
Thanks. That's on page 367 of the 2013 Red Book.
I found an interesting way to arrange photos of my collections by using the large icon option in my windows explorer, using the F11 function key...
Thanks. I didn't realize "PR" stood for proof. All I could think of was "poor."
That's a great coin but I don't understand what "PR30" means.
My Red Book says that 1793 VF30 cent is worth about $45,000. Whew!
How can you say such a thing about a VF30 1793 cent?
I used to dislike the liberty head nickels, but they are growing on me. I have a couple, passed down to me by my parents. Here is the better of...
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