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That's how I got started recycling when I was five years old. My friend and I would find pop bottles and then turn them in at a small convenience store for 2 cents apiece to buy candy. That was a sen… (View Post)

Another example like that is the 1878-S half dollar. Len Augsburger (Gobrecht Journal 2023) tested the adage on 3 coins (the key, a semi-key, and a common date) in 3 different grades from each the se… (View Post)

My first cherry pick (aside from 60-D SDs)! The 1954 S in my childhood nickel collection is an S/D. (View Post)

I believe these are the halos you're talking about. I bought this coin about 10 years ago and was proud to show it here . . . until someone pointed out the halos and claimed it had been cleaned. (View Post)

A raw XF45 1863 from the Reeded Edge. (View Post)