I think this coin is actually an O-112, R-1 and not an O-111, both varieties share Rev. H so the reverse are going to be the same. On the O-111...
I agree, I think you did very well, I'd trade a cull Morgan for it any day of the week. As long as the blurry obverse photo isn't hiding any...
History of the First United States Mint by Frank Stewart
I really wish it wasn't dollars, they're the only ones I don't have the books for. :mad: I'll play next time.
SOLD! Thanks! :) Hello everyone, I recieved a copy of Early Quarter Dollars of the United States Mint 1796-1838 by Rea, Peterson, Karoleff, and...
I'm far from a large cent cent expert but I can tell you that I am unable to find a die marriage match for the coin for plain edge or lettered...
Your coin is an 1827 N-9 which just happens to be an R-3+. The pick up points are of course the die crack on the obverse and the long right foot...
Great explanation by Lehigh96! The coin has certainly been messed with an would receive a details grade at PCGS.
I think you could get more, but I don't know if I'd sell it, for fear a bidiot would buy it and then leave me a neg when he figures out what AT means.
Now all we need is some more Busty collectors! :D
Treashunt, Yep your 1807 is B-2, R-3. The easiest way to tell is by looking at the relation of the denomination to UNITED on the reverse. B-1 has...
Got a couple of listings on eBay. 1814 Capped Bust Half Dollar VF/XF 0-107a http://www.ebay.com/itm/121196024030 1831 Capped Bust Half Dime F...
Here is a excerpt from the NGC page on this dollar.
Good catch! I reported the first, it looks like the second ones already down.
For attributing Bust Quarters your best bet would probably be Steve Tompkin's Early United States Quarters 1796-1838, it's got lots of really...
You've got an 1818 B-10 which is an R-3. Some obverse die characteristics are defective left lower serifs in the 1's in date and a die scratch...
Thanks for the tip. I've heard great things about it, I just didn't have anything to say because it is en route to my house as we speak. I'll be...
I'm glad to have provided the nudge. The amount of information seems overwhelming but once you dig in, you'll be surprised how quickly you seem to...
Hey folks, thought I'd try my hand at an educational post. This will be a list of books that I use when attributing/ researching Capped Bust Half...
I have a copy of this book and completely agree. I've had it for about 6 months and I've used it maybe 2 times. I feel that the $125 or so would...
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