MrHalfDime ✭✭✭✭

The 1833 LM-5/V10 Capped Bust half dime, rarest of all the CB half dimes, and heretofore represented by a mere three (3) examples (hence the R8 designation), is now an R7+, due to the appearance on e… (View Post)

You seem determined to store your coins in a cedar chest, despite the nearly unanimous recommendations against it. Cedar chests like the one you cited are better left for a bride's dowry, and not for… (View Post)

I would strongly recommend against storing coins in any wooden storage container, as many woods release chemicals into the air which are detrimental to coins, as Cladiator stated. This would be parti… (View Post)

My only dealing with Paul Sims was about two years ago, when he offered an 1802 half dime (raw) in his full page ad in a numismatic weekly. Both myself and another well known half dime specialist con… (View Post)

"I am confused, why did someone say it no longer exists?" Who said that? I don't see any such comment in this thread. The Grand Old Lady certainly still exists, and it is my understanding t… (View Post)