The last six dates I need to complete my U.S. cents date set.
I have seen that copy of the 1804 Dollar to make me think that it was mass produced and sold at souvenir shops. A collector gave this one to me...
In my years of collecting, a hole, unless the piece should have one, is considered to be the worst defect among collectors. The rule of thumb for...
I thought that you were referring to British crowns. It is possible to get an 1804 dollar. The trouble is, it was made and issued for The Bank of...
The 19th century's worst presidents. Both of them made moves that moved along the start of the Civil War. Franklin Pierce, 1853 to 1857 The...
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I have owned this one for many years. The purists don't like it because it has been dipped. It works for me. I've never tried to replace it. [ATTACH]
Political pieces during this period were often watch fobs. Here's one for William Jennings Bryan's 1908 campaign. [ATTACH] Here is watch fob...
@Randy Abercrombie, I would wait for a "no problem" example. This commemorative coin comes nice. This is an MS-64. [ATTACH]
The mint produced far fewer quarters than it did half dollars during this period. Quarters from the 1790s to the 1840s are seldom cheap if they...
[ATTACH] The lowest mintage collectable 20 cent piece, the 1877 with 510 Proofs.
You can see a lot of my U.S. coin collection, at least the certified part of it, on the NGC registry. I have a collections of British kings and...
I am sorry I upset you, but when it comes to the 1881-S dollar, there are so many nice ones that the market does not give them a great deal of...
Let's go back to the beginning. I bought this piece from a bidwall auction in Boston many years ago. The owner told me he put it up with a...
The brother of an old girl friend bought Lincolns in the 1970s. Those cars were HUGE. I remember driving his Mark something or other in the...
The 1881-S Morgan Dollars were well made, and high grade examples were available by the roll years ago. I'd say this one is maxed out at MS-64. If...
Every once and a while, I find some the packaging for the "old commemoratives." Here's the folder for the York Half Dollar. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here are two piece for my "one cent per date set." The 1804 is a classic rarity. It's more common than the 1799, but as a date it's the second...
The first one I owned was in the early 1960s. It was a 1794. It had a fairly nice obverse, which graded VG or so, but the reverse was virtually...
[ATTACH] This 1797 half cent is the "1 over 1" blundered die variety. It's the most common of the three varieties known for that year, but they...
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