It is a good book. Each date is discussed along with some key varieties and optimal collecting condition. I recommend it also.
Congrats on completing the albums.
I agree - better pictures and that would have topped 3k on ebay.
O-112a is the Overton Variety - it is easy to identify with the filled S in states and the filled N in United. R2 - is the rarity rating, with R1...
I would say VG10 and O-112a R2. Very nice coin. And yes I am beholdin' a beauty.
I agree - that first photo in the holder made me want to say "genuine". Looks polished and it could very well be the hold. I will pass in this...
Well it is not what I expected a proof to look like - especially after looking at the ones on heritage. Almost looks like a business strike, but...
On Ebay anything is possible. There are lots of auctions for die cracks and die chips on ebay - personally I would not have called it an error....
Not just 2 1/2 dollar, but more like a quarter eagle stamped on a caped bust dime planchet. The whole outline of the bust just looks wrong.
Nice coins - I actually like the barber halves better than the morgan. Go figure. :) All of them are nice.
Darn - another thread I can't participate in. There are just too many that I like. Beautiful coins all.....
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