LOL In exchange for a belly rub my dog would help a burglar carry the stuff out.
It's a JR-3--one of 5 die marriages for the year. Only the JR-5 and to a lesser extent the JR-2 are worth a premium for the attribution.
PET PEAVE ALERT The Overton book, not the Parsley book. Don edited the last couple of editions of his father-in-law's work. He didn't write it....
I haven't heard of it happening in real life, either. That said, the low-lifes most likely to do something like this are the same morons who...
Basically, there is no way to totally insure that if someone knows what you have he won't take what you own. Home safe--regardless of how heavy?...
Welcome to the wonderful world of busties. A word of warning... THEY'RE ADDICTIVE! As Gronnh20 says above your coin is a later die state...
you got me.
The dies for bust halves (and other early date coins) were all individually prepared by hand and therefore have certain distinguishing...
Silverhouse, nice 1812 half. Sorry, though, it isn't the 12/11. It is the Overton 110 die marriage.
1818 O-109a...an R-1 die marriage (extremely common--more than 1000 examples known). Looks to be a solid XF--maybe AU on the right day. My...
Because people used to tell me that it was too difficult to attribute them since there were so many different die marriages. People should never...
Actually, she was quite attractive as a young woman. (and considered reasonably attractive even as an older woman for her day) [IMG]
Not as nice as CoinZip's '27, but I have in the past been accused of being slightly addicted to 1827 bust halves... [IMG] [IMG] What? Just...
Why should these be considered non-coins any differently than any of the other not for circulation bullion crap that the mint puts out?
It would have far more of an impact to me. Rick is "THE MAN" when it comes to IHCs. To the market in general? I would say less--although, that...
The leaves (and no berries) on the right side of the wreath are right.
Seated Liberty Motto [IMG][IMG] Barber [IMG][IMG] Walking Liberty Obverse MM [IMG][IMG] Walking Liberty Reverse MM [IMG][IMG] Franklin [IMG][IMG]...
Halves are fun. (and have a few extra types that aren't mentions in the albums). Flowing hair [IMG][IMG] Draped Bust Small Eagle Yeah, right!!!...
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Because many people collect, sell, and trade contemporary counterfeits. There are a lot of counterfeit bust halves from the first half of the...
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