These are the half cents in my Type Set. I also have the complete business strikes 1849-1857 in AU grades and some miscellaneous Liberty Caps and...
My original question was whether the gouge should have gotten this coin a details grade. We have some divergence of opinion and some ambiguity...
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Minimum starting bid was $1425. Greysheet has MS-64 at $1100 and MS-65 at $2000. This coin could be had at $1425 since there were no bidders...
Bill, I went back through your book trying to see what "huffed" meant and I can only guess you meant to say "hubbed"? What did you mean? I...
This 1830 half dime (LM-8, R-1) in a PCGS MS-64+ holder was offered for auction ending last night. It had a minimum opening of $1400 and an...
I don't think it has enough contrast for a circcam.
I see this as a really great-looking EF-45 although the reverse may drag it down to a 40. There is too much wear for an AU grade and I see no...
Yes, it is specifically a Covid waiver but it also says for any issue.
I was working on a raw capped bust half dime and had it sitting on a mat next to my laptop. Went off to do something, came back and it was gone....
They are holding it in the same hall they've held previous summer FUN shows which is a smaller hall than the January show. I think the summer FUN...
I was looking at the dealer registry for next month's FUN show and I count about 240 dealers (excluding clubs, auction houses, TPGs, the count.)....
You don't have to like only bust halves to get a lot out of the John Reich Collectors Society, of which I am a member. In fact, while each club...
It is obvious that you have several other raw gold coins as well as many other raw coins in your type album. So, you only have four out of what,...
Coins pull double-duty - mostly. For example, I have an 1836 half dime in MS-63 that is my type coin and also one of my Capped Bust Half Dime...
I've said the same thing on these pages before. We get double-whammied between over-grading of keys and semi-keys and then hit with market...
Called a "Circ-Cam" which you've probably seen many posts herein discussing. When a circ-cam has that lovely soft gray toning in the fields is...
Well, I think verdigris is a catch-all term for copper corrosion in the form of copper carbonate and/or copper chloride. It can be just a thin...
LSCC has the most gorgeous journal of all the clubs, IMO. We also have a great monthly newsletter. Dues are supercheap and now there are monthly...
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