Women? Plural? :)
The missing leaf 1869 is good and an actual variety, the missing letters on the 1866 is just a grease fill. But the 1866 is also a DDO which is...
Well consensus so far is the 1809 with a vote of 9 to 1.
Don't read too much into the 600 - 2000 figure. When it come to large cents there usually isn't much of a price increase until you reach R-5 31 -...
More.
NGC has been grading world coins significantly longer than PCGS.
Coin World Almanac 1990 edition They don't list a tolerance for the 1793 -95 or the 1795 - 1836 but for 1837 to 57 they list .454 grams. I...
Yes it's a die crack.
I came up with 221 as well. 216 and 221 share the same obv. key difference on the reverse is the position of the leaf point below the O in OF....
Yes
The 1809, it is lower grade but the surfaces are smooth and hard, and the color is good. Has more eye appeal.
Carefully. It is possible to have well connected dealers who have contacts with well heeled collector quietly put out the word that such a coin...
Hand punching lasted until the early 1830's. The additional power provided by the steam presses allowed the mint to then do hubbing of the...
Both coins are real. The dies were hand made back then with the central device being "hubbed" in using a screw press and then all the additional...
I'm coming up with 1796 S-81, 82, or 83.
Unless they offer them next year. As long as they strike them before the end of this year they can still sell them, even as an initial offering,...
How many were for sale in the US, and how many for sale in Great Britain?
1813 S-293
The problem with using them in the US is what would they equate to? Even the smaller half pennies would be nearly twice the weight of the state...
colonial era, but not a colonial coin.
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