LMAO, great :) I hope he makes a $$$million dollars... Ben
Jeez, :odd: :bow: You found a Walker. Now that is pretty cool :D Ben
Wow Steve, I can't wait for you to post pictures. Congratulations on the great additions :) :D Ben
I've got to agree with the rest of the guys. Too much information on the net leads to trouble, it's a darn shame as I'm sure some of us have...
Isn't NTC represented by the Law-firm of Haversham, Sham, and Shimsham :D Ben
There are lots of quandary's like this in the hobby. Look at the 1927 Peace Dollar, only 848,000 minted, yet it priced like a common. As far as...
Nope, I've e-mailed similar letters, same subject, worded virtually the same way. Perhaps the seller has been Overcome By Events (OBE) and fallen...
I'll say it's an XF-45. MS-63... LOL :D Ben
Hey Speedy et al, Didn't know if you saw the Half Dollar write-up in the latest COINS Mar, 07 issue. Talks about the Franklin, Barber, Seated...
Looks like it has been in a saddle-bag at some point in the past. ;) I'd say it's in the AU-55 range. Take Care Ben
My guess would also be in the MS-63 range :) Thanks for posting. Ben
Here are a couple of encased coins. I rather like the Windsor Canadian example, in both coin and fluid product ;) Take Care Ben [IMG]
No problem, my pleasure :) Ben
Doug, it's a curl base two, like all the 1829s have. There are no square base two 1829 Capped Bust Halves? Take Care Ben
It looks (to me) like the picture provided in the book for the O-112 or the O-112a, however there is no (2 serif) diagnostic mentioned in either...
Here are my resources. The 1st , 2nd, and 4th editions of Overton's and Parsley's books along with data from the BHNC. And yes, the quality of...
I wish there was a Bust Half attribution resourse online, but I haven't located a viable one yet :( Recently, I was high-n-dry as far as IDing...
Hello Bruce, I use the (United States Early Half Dollar Die Varieties 1794-1836) It's written by Donald Parsley and is a Fourth edition, First...
I'd say it's a VF-20 :) Ben
I'd venture to say you've got an O-112 Overton Variety :) Ben
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