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Well, the old newspaper with the "Illegal Tender" book review definitely goes into the catbox this weekend. Mr. Tripp has earned my disgust. (View Post)

I wonder if someone got them in change and, not seeing Roosevelt, decided that they were not real Dimes and just threw them away? (View Post)

Good catch! The Brooklyn Museum has this piece, and says that it was modeled circa 1824-1826, so there is a very good chance that Barye was the source of the "Eagle With Serpent" design on … (View Post)

Teddy Roosevelt (View Post)

FYI, Roger Burdette is working on a significant book that will address the issue of 19th Century off-metal Proofs in al least one chapter. I have read the manuscript copies of several chapters, and I… (View Post)