Not quite yet...I'm at 73 DMs on my way back.
On a brighter note, the coins were all fully insured (the reason I am so high on Hugh Woods) and it gave some other collector the chance at a once...
Stolen...one of those cases where everyone (including the police) had a pretty good idea who did it, but had no proof.
I'd love to get better pics, but unfortunately she no longer lives with me. She walked off along with almost my entire bust half collection...
Here's what the 12/1 large 8 looks like. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] close-up of the date... [ATTACH]
No, it's not the 12/1. It's the Overton 106 die marriage.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] and her little sister... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, Ben was quite the bust nut. He was the owner of the Blue Collar Bust Half Collection....
I swear this is the last one... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yeah, right!:rolleyes:
Although it wasn't on Ebay I did pick up an 1807 yesterday... [IMG] [IMG] Even with the digs and scratches on the obverse (which PCGS felt were...
Yes, last A in America to top arrow. You would be amazed at the number of people who do exactly that. I told you it was a sickness,
Be aware...Bust half fever is REAL...and there is no known cure. Edit to add: Although the book you got is considered the "Bible" to bust half...
for your 1855... https://web.archive.org/web/20090525221029/http://www.stellacoinnews.com/index.php/seated-half-dollars-1855/
And this is a perfect example of why looting is so much easier today than in 1950.
Hmmm, I wonder...if she were to be skinny dipped, would she magically turn into the skinny eagle type which is the only type half I don't own?...
All I know is that throughout the 60's and into the 70's one could not go into a restroom at a coin show without nearly choking to death on the...
A circam that I don't remember posting. (Although I well may have...I'm old.) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's a sickness, I tell you...a sickness. Hi, I'm Okbustchaser, and I'm a bustaholic.
In the immortal words of Britney Spears (at least according to my daughter) "Opps, I did it again." [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My guess would be that it wasn't active and visible at the time.
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