I am aware of the 1984 book on ''Early United States Dimes'', but do not know it enough to make an accurate comparison with the 2015 Variety ID...
Thank you for continuing to post you Capped Bust Dimes!:) Ksparrow, your 1820 is a JR-5. It is a nice example. Note in particular the 'notched'...
Thank you very much. I found this coin in a small coin store in Birmingham (UK) for a price of 7 pounds. Look very nice in-hand with much luster.
I like you coin of Marcus Antonius, and your description of it. Congratulations on this addition to your collection:). I do not have a portrait...
A few 'under $50' purchases: Below $ 20: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Below $ 20: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Below $ 15: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice example of a scarce coin! Domitian's Lvdi Saeculares quinarius is definitely scarcer than the denarii. Here are my examples celebrating the...
Yes, that is what I thought as well. R-7 in MS is plausible.
John, as you mention, CoinFacts does call the 1838-O H10C an R-7 with an estimated population of 200 coins. With 200 known, though, this would be...
I understand you completely, Justin Lee:) I have many sestertii in my collection, from many emperors; however, I do find myself admiring this...
Hang in there, my friend. They are out there, but you need to persevere. Best of luck on your search:).
I just got it last week from Ebay. Besides the 1843-O dime, the 1838-O H10C was probably the most difficult to find in 'still-decent' condition...
1837 Seated Dime - no stars: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Seated Quarters: 1840-O Quarter (with drapery): [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1842-O Quarter: This is a scarce (if very little known) sub-variety with...
Seated Dimes: 1838-O Dime [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1840-O Dime [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1840-O Dime (another) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1843-O Dime: some minor...
Collecting early-date (1837-1840's) seated coinage has been a small niche hobby of mine over the years. I pick them up as I find them, most are...
Here are two very scarce Capped Bust dimes - both R5+ according to the Bust Dime I.D Guide by Zack, Scuderi and Sherrill. 1821 JR-2 (lay...
Nice denarius, Nicholas:). A few years ago I had a 'thing' for the legionary denarii of Septimius Severus. Here are some of the ones that I...
1801 Dime, variety JR-2, Rarity 4+ [ATTACH][ATTACH]
1796 Dime, JR-2, Rarity-4: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Lovely patina on that sestertius, arnoldoe. Congratulations:). Here some of my coins of M.A to add to the many beautiful examples shown this...
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