Yes, it's more fun after I realized the significant differences in varieties of each year. For a US Coin which is about to be 200 yrs old, there...
Ok, here's one which has me wrapped around the axel. This 1812 appears to be in pretty worn shape but, upon further investigation it looks broad...
What would this old worn out 1/2 cent grade? On a side note I received an e-mail a month or so ago with a hint from a fellow and did a little...
Arrrrgh, I've got 33 of them and now I realize how much I don't know about coins :) B
That is odd. Minting 1827s after the 1828 mintage started... B
I went with the original statement and graded it just on the obverse with the knowledge the reverse is the same condition. B
AU-53 Bone
They're not mentioned as far as I can tell. It's common on the type and I have a few more with the same thing, so I reckon it's common for the...
Be careful and have a good time. B
I see, only 6:05 here, but it'll be 8 soon enough :)
Please excuse the Cat Hair on the reverse :( B
Here is a regular old 1827 Capped Bust Half which is starting to tone rather nicely along the edges, but as I was (trying :D) to attribute it I...
Well, if it was found under a front porch it would have gotten covered really quickly with all the soil being knocked from the shoes. Bone
Yes, that's the ONE! B
OT- A quick question. How is William Blake viewed in the UK? B
Yes, it was really good, but all those NEW "Long Cross" coins really scared me. What if in a few years they start turning up as originals??? They...
A few nights ago I was watching the history channel and noticed some guy dressed up and whacking the heck out of silver planchets making "Long...
My deepest sympathies to his family and friends. He will be missed... Ben
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