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A little off topic An 1861 D half dollar I remember reading a newspaper article from 1865 mentioning the property belonging to the Dahlonega Mint. Included in the list were 6 half eagle dies, six qua… (View Post)

See my above post Found additional info-letter Zerbe to Comptroller June 2 1915 Letter of Chief Special Agent Treasury Department returned here with The Exposition has reimbursed the Treasury Departm… (View Post)

Farran Zerbe served as the head of the coin and medal department of the PPIE In an interoffice memo dated Sept 23, 1915 from Zerbe to the Comptroller He stated that “this Department has received your… (View Post)

If one looks at pre Civil War (61-65) or pre Comstock Lode 1859 silver deposits at the SFBM they run the gamut of available silver. I have seen deposits of foreign silver coins like French Francs, or… (View Post)

My neighbor almost got eaten by a white shark while yf tuna fishing on a private boat at Guadalupe Island this past week. The beast jumped out of the water flashed his teeth at him before crashing ba… (View Post)