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My father served in the Merchant Marines during WW 2 I had a childhood friend whose father received the Medal of Honor for the lives he saved on the Arizona during the attack at Pearl Harbor. I still… (View Post)

All 12,000 1878-S Seated half dollars were coined during the month of February (View Post)

There seemed to be a contemporary increase in collectors seeking a year set of 1878-S coins. Perhaps because of the newly minted Morgan dollars. No doubt this was the source of some high grade 1878-S… (View Post)

In correspondence dated January 25th 1878 from the San Francisco Mint Superintendent to the Mint Director it was noted that a number of Trade dollars and halves were being shipped East by express. I … (View Post)

No St. Louis New machinery for Denver would come from the Government display there (View Post)