Thank you all for your comments. It is quite difficult to take pictures so they really represent the actual appearance of a coin. I have not...
Hello, here is the second coin i want to post tonight. This one a 1795 Half Dime. As you can see the eye on the bust is not visible. I cannot...
Hello again, i am posting two coins tonight, about which i would appreciate your opinions. Both are from auctions in the UK-Spinks, about 1986....
Well, thank you again for this detailed information. I have a lot to learn about early US cents. Very interesting how die states can influence...
Gentlemen, thank you VERY much for all the information you have given me about this coin. I am pleasantly surprised by the grade you assign to...
Hello, This is my other 1794 cent. From an auction in Belgium many years ago. Sold as VG. I really liked the way the cheek bulges. I have...
Thanks for your comments. I have checked the edge, and the reeding seems unbroken with no seam lines. I also checked the coins diameter and it...
Here is an 1805 quarter from my collection. I bought it from a local coin dealer when i first started collecting US coins. I may have been...
Jim C, Those are some really nice finds that you have there! You must feel very happy. I specially like the Indian heads. I know the feeling,...
Thank you Conderr101. I have to learn where to research look like you do! Regards, Eduard
Thank you Bqcoins. I was always interested with anything to do with the early history of the US, as the young republic was being formed. A young...
Out of curiosity, does it still happen in the U.S that people can still find some of the older and rarer coins in circulation, like 1921 dimes,...
Conder101, many thanks for your comment. This really sounds interesting. I must find a way to properly identify this dime. The Sale catalogue...
This is an intriguing 1796 Dime. It is the JR-1 variety according to the Stack's auction catalogue from april 1988. However, it does not have...
Hello, Here is another coin which i "had to have" when i was forming my collection. I finally located this one with a well known dealer in...
Mike, Well, now i am the one who is drooling when i see the comparison picture you posted.....! that is a very nice coin! These old cents just...
hello, Here is a 1794 cent. I was very lucky to find this piece at an auction in Antwerp-Belgium many years ago. It was not cheap..... but it...
Frank, Thank you very much. I am in the process of documenting my collection of american coins and (for my "descendants", not that i am that...
here i have an 1795 Half Dollar which i bought back in 1986. I do not have the auction catalogue to refer to with regard to its grade. It came...
Frank, Thank you. Yes, there is a very faint die line at "OF". This is the O-101a. variety. I finally know what this is. I will post a 1795...
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