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Re: what US coins don't exist in mint state grade?
1829 curl 2 dime. Finest so far only VF35. Famous capped bust halves include the 1807 bearded goddess, finest AU55 and 1839 small letters XF45 (the MS63 doesn't seem to exist). A bunch of different p… (View Post)2 -
Re: Captain Kirk
I thought it was really amazing to see that happen. I was moved by his words after he landed! Very inspirational especially for us young pups who grew up with the space race. (View Post)4 -
Re: A Big One That Got Away! (1839 Small Letters)
I think it's pop 12 now when I last spoke with Dick Graham a few months back. I downgraded to buy the Horatio Morgan (Barry Broyd) example in PCGS XF40 from Stacks. My prior Pogue coin is now in soli… (View Post)5 -
Re: The Story of 1815 Coinage
That's very interesting Lance. I was not aware of that fact. So Jones, Firth and Company, do we know much about them? That's the first provenance from just after striking them that I've heard beside … (View Post)6 -
Re: The Story of 1815 Coinage
The 1815 to 1816 period was certainly an interesting one at the Philadelphia Mint. Thanks Frank (coinz900) for posting on this interesting topic. Thought I would share one of my favorite 1815/2 Cappe… (View Post)11