T-53, $5 Note [ATTACH] [ATTACH] T-54, $2 Note, one sided [ATTACH] T-55, $1 Note, one sided [ATTACH] 1863 and 1864 For final two...
The Printer Who Refused to Move South and Another Misdated Note, Hoyer & Ludwig was the first truly southern printer to receive a contract...
From the time of its birth in Montgomery, Alabama until its death at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, The Confederate States of America ran on...
At the end of the Civil War Ulysses S. Grant was one of the North's leading heroes second only to Abraham Lincoln. Grant had emerged from...
It is interesting that it is a star note. (Replacement for an error or damaged note with the same serial number.) The stars were definitely...
On a coin like this, it would be a minor issue for me.
None of these people had Christian values, and the Jewish people were the enemy. Octavian Augustus died in 14 AD. Jesus was, well 14, and was 16...
I would go for #1. It appears to be more sharply struck, and I'm also usually sucker for well struck coins. I wish I had been offered a piece...
I am not nearly as harsh or hostile toward Caesar Augustus. I have been educating myself about the Roman emperors and the British kings and...
This is good advice. I have seen PCGS blow it on naked eye Red Book varieties when the price difference was significant.
I was going to say MS-64, but I guess the rub marks under the "TY" in "LIBERTY" took it down this level. This one of those coins that says, let's...
This is the kind of coin you need to touch and weigh to say whether it's good or not. Photos are not flattering.
That 2009 sale price was really low, perhaps because the item was offered in the wrong auction venue. I was getting almost $700 for the bronze...
When I owned the 1797, 16 star dime, years ago, I could marks with thin lines under the stars that were definitely not repunched stars with a 10X...
It has taken me over 45 years to form this collection. I started this collection with an 1800 "LIKERTY" half dime in the mid 1970s. When I was...
It is unsual to see a genuine coin that looks like this. The marks look like they are reproductions of marks, not the original marks. I am 80%...
Here is a 1797, 16 star dime from "Coin Facts." Note the undertype below the stars especially on the right side. [ATTACH]
Okay, what's your theory. I wish I had super close-up photes of the 1797, 16 star dime. Maybe I can get some from "Coin Facts."
Recently @Eduard posted pictures of a very nice group of early U.S. dimes. I mentioned that the 1797, 16 star dime had hash marks under the stars....
These coins have not been popular with collectors or the general public. The presidential dollar series turned out ot be a flop. The U.S. Mint...
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