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Re: The Michael F. Hayes Barber Megathread
The original design of the coin reverse had leaves layered on top of each other in the area of question. The "hole" was connected to a valley, creating the overlapping leaves motif: 1892 P … (View Post)5 -
Re: The Michael F. Hayes Barber Megathread
If you look at the early years the “hole” was there but not nearly as pronounced. Over the years the Hub was altered, eliminating the space between the leaves. The “post” on the die remained, creatin… (View Post)3 -
Re: The Michael F. Hayes Barber Megathread
Here’s a photo of the MM on the 1897 S BQ Tim is referring to: Good luck with it Tim! (View Post)1 -
Re: The Michael F. Hayes Barber Megathread
> Looks like a F12 to me; I don’t see any issues with the coin. Someone in the Grading Room had a bad day. Sorry for your loss. (View Post)1 -
Re: The Michael F. Hayes Barber Megathread
Here’s my 1908 S Half. It took me quite a while to find a 58: (View Post)7