I wondered that myself . As I never saw it .
Me too , unless Frank gives us each a copy of the 3rd . Hey he's a published author and should have access .
I like it better now . Though if it was me I'd sell it and get one with some color . But that's just my preference in old Busties . Still a nice...
I thought to get the PL or DMPL all a coin had to do was refect well enough to read something at 2" to 4" for PL , as long as nothing impedes the...
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I heard the 3rds pics were better that the 4ths . Line drawings would be better than the 4ths .
So the pics are better than the 4ths ?
I guess repunched is the more correct phrase . I use them both for the same thing and maybe should stop . I just picked it up from other...
Looks like a recut date , not a doubled die . The counter stamped L is cool , if that's what it is . I'd try to find out who or what it was for ....
It's very common in India to clean or even polish coins for weddings , so that's what we could be seeing .
You'd think the Philly mint would have more than one F punch . I also think Parsley should have included a line of how similar the O-114 , 115 ,...
Ken did you check out the leaf that points to the I , that's the one thing that bothers me .
Cool , I just thought I was blind . ° ;)
C'mon Bill you got the $$$ and you know you want the pair . ;)
At the highest a F-12 . JMHO as I don't grade these that often .
I hope someone else confirms this for you , as my eyes are killing me now . lol
On more looking I think yours is the rarer O-116 , an R-3 , the obverses are the same , and the reverses have many of the same characteristics ,...
I think the 1806 is a O-115 as the bottom serrif of OF is missing , and the die crack extends into the stars .
You got that right , that's why finding an original skinned Busty can be so hard . Then you had reputable books telling you to clean your coins...
Good points , as for grade I'd say EF-40-45 .
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