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Re: GTG 1814 E/A O-108a Capped Bust Half Dollar
I have a low grade example. I don't actively collect bust halves, and don't know much about them. But, I did notice the A/E peculiarity on this one and was glad to buy it. (View Post)3 -
1794 Half Dollar - Please Let me Have your Thoughts
I bought this coin in 1988, at a time when, as I recall, these were considered relatively scarce and hard to get. They were also generally quite pricey. I was very glad, therefore, when this more aff… (View Post)8 -
Re: Post a coin you’ve owned for decades
These were among the first US coins I ever bought for my collection - that was in 1982 - 40 years ago. I had just started work in my first job after college as a Chemical Engineer, in Brussels, Belgi… (View Post)12 -
Re: Please Confirm Attribution of this 1800 Large Cent
Thank you very much for your comment. I also have it as S-205, based primarily on the vertical position of the stem on the berry below C(E). On S-206, this berry has a slanted stem. I wasn't sur… (View Post)2 -
Please Confirm Attribution of this 1800 Large Cent
For the most part, I find attribution of most early dates of large cents relatively uncomplicated (with help of the Breen Encyclopedia), with two exceptions: 1800 and 1798. These are dates with many … (View Post)5
