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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1393595, member: 31533"]I believe it to be the new official numismatic term for a Kennedy Half Dollar. In addition to shortening Kennedy's last name to a lower case initial, half will now be spelled as "halve" for a singular coin. This will help in the future when people want to pluralize the word, they will automatically know to just add an s to that word. Spelling half as half just confuses people new to numismatics, because they don't know that you don't spell the pluralization of that word as halfs. Similarly, a Franklin Half Dollar will be known as an f halve, and a Barber Half Dollar will be known as a b halve. </p><p><br /></p><p>You should consider yourselve (see, spelling the new way works for other words, too) fortunate, because all this will come out officially in the "Coin Guru's Guide for Newmismatics, or How I came onto CoinTalk just to start threads - discuss among yourselves".</p><p><br /></p><p>Available from major discounters at halve price, plus S/H, so you save .20 per copy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1393595, member: 31533"]I believe it to be the new official numismatic term for a Kennedy Half Dollar. In addition to shortening Kennedy's last name to a lower case initial, half will now be spelled as "halve" for a singular coin. This will help in the future when people want to pluralize the word, they will automatically know to just add an s to that word. Spelling half as half just confuses people new to numismatics, because they don't know that you don't spell the pluralization of that word as halfs. Similarly, a Franklin Half Dollar will be known as an f halve, and a Barber Half Dollar will be known as a b halve. You should consider yourselve (see, spelling the new way works for other words, too) fortunate, because all this will come out officially in the "Coin Guru's Guide for Newmismatics, or How I came onto CoinTalk just to start threads - discuss among yourselves". Available from major discounters at halve price, plus S/H, so you save .20 per copy.[/QUOTE]
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