I'd recommend Glenn Peterson's "The Ultimate Guide to Attributing Bust Half Dollars" as an invaluable companion to all of the other sources listed...
It's not an R. 7 like Bonedigger's but it is an R. 6 and a rare Redbook variety. 1812 CBH single leaf. Got it for $125 - worth at least 10X that...
That filled * on the half dime has me wondering. I checked the posting of the Russ Logan collection from the Bowers and Marena sale and found the...
1812 single leaf bust dollar - cherry pick off of an ebay dealer - general thinking is that there are about 15 of them known zap
Bonedigger, Way to go on getting to the point of even approaching a BHNC member with a collection of 100 die marriages. That's a major...
Hey Bonedigger, I'd take it one step farther and call it an O111a - your coin has all of the obverse die cracks to call it an advanced stage of...
Congratulations! Bonedigger, Way to go! That's a nice listing of varieties. I'm at 58 varieties and 61 CBH after about 5 years worth of...
Yes, the conventional wisdom is that the die was loose, and two impressions were made between the two strikings of the planchet. Pretty wild, eh?...
Here's another 1812 0.107 to ponder. [IMG] [IMG]
Worth sending in for authentication. The lower left serif on the 1 in the date looks too big to me to be O-111. Hope I'm wrong. Congrats on a...
Great find! It pays to look at them all if you have the time, I guess. Did you you think you might be grabbing up a unique coin when you bid on...
Both Overton 112 Hi Both are O-112 - sorry to burst your bubble. Diagnostics also include the lower left serif on the 1 in the date (full...
Greetings, I've been reading for a while, but this posting pulled me into the action because it involves the 1812 Overton 107 bust half dollar....
Separate names with a comma.
