Just compiled a list of 1794 die pairings S-17 (1-A) through S-72 (39-KK) and my list shows no pairing for OBV-38, REV-P and REV-Q. Have I made an...
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I mapped this coin and failed to capture any documentation. Can anyone verify its attribution? [ATTACH]
Picked up cash from the bank my business cash register yesterday. Two $100.00 banded stacks of ones. I hate new bills for the cash register....
Some may recall many months back - I posted about a possible reverse design change concerning the Barber Half. Most notable the right side banner...
Many people have asked me how I create the different overlay maps I use on this forum. I create the maps using TurboCad 2D/3D Deluxe. It is off...
Does anyone know the methodology PCGS uses to assign graded coins their certification number? If you have coin #20012121 - does this mean it was...
I have detected what appears to be a reverse design change in the EPU Banner transitioned in 1904. Is this correct?
What a dynamic hobby – I am always learning something new. I wasn’t until recently I learned 1943 bronze cents were struck at all 3 branch mints....
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Connecting The Dots – Part 2 Last week I started a thread concerning the dot found in the center of the design of early US coinage. This thread...
Ever notice all the dots in the center design of early US coinage. Most are probably familiar with the big dot in the center of the reverse on the...
I am venturing into new territory here – Large Cents that is. Alan Turing is not returning my calls and I need some help cracking the Large Cent...
In 1836 the Mint acquired the French Portrait Lathe. Prior to this time the die manufacturing process did not originate from reducing a galvano to...
Using TurboCad, I created two separate drawings. The 1st drawing is a tracing of the date “1909”. The 2nd drawing is a tracing of San Francisco...
Keep in mind when attributing varieties most of the reference material consists of 2-D images of 3-D objects. I tend to lose this perspective....
As some here know I have been using a CAD System for many years as a tool for attributing coin varieties. Mainly Lincoln Wheat Cents. During this...
No more of the same old War Story from you Upstart bullion investors. Cinch up your Bolo and Cross The Line. A Bold Conquest in this investing...
I don’t know why it happens every May but I get the Wicked Strong compulsion to risk a tidy sum of bullion and Dance With Fate. Right out of the...
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