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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 432294, member: 12789&quot;]Not as low a serial number as mine though, mine is D114 from the Vernon McClung series of 1880.&nbsp; Back in those days for the ones that wouldn&#039;t know, serial numbers were not set as 00000etc. like today, they started out with 1 or 2 digits and progressed without zero placeholders like now.</p><p><br /></p><p>These just are lovely notes, too bad they couldn&#039;t have kept some elements of the design into this era, particularly Columbia of course.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, RickieB, when it rains it pours.&nbsp; I went through a drought of the noble metal, then I occasioned upon quite a bit, and in one instance for coin paid 75% of melt on half ounce coins.&nbsp; Now I am going on a paper money drought after the Long Beach sale.&nbsp; I have no more fun in paper until mid October.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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