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Re: Did the Gallery Mint or other reproduction coin makers break the law ?
"Do you ever wonder how many coins were produced for "special friends" where "COPY" was not stamped into the coin?" I would wonder about such things if it were not for t… (View Post)3 -
Re: The King Farouk Sale
"A local collector here in Tucson, Maurice Storck, was at the sale." That is correct. And Maurice Storck ran a very successful coin business here in Portland, Maine for many years before re… (View Post)5 -
Re: Holes
At a time in our nation's history when 1Ȼ or 5Ȼ had considerable buying power, and could be used to actually purchase something of value, people were more concerned about losing them. You didn't see … (View Post)1 -
Re: Bust Half-Dime Collectors/ Die Variety Attributors, do you use Logan McCloskey (LM) or Valentine (V)
Okay, I am going to try this again. It has been several hours since the #$%&! censors deleted my entire earlier response simply because I had the audacity to try to include the name William C. At… (View Post)5 -
The Dr. Daniel W. Valentine commemorative medal, and an act of great kindness
As all collectors and aficionados of the half dime denomination well know, until the publication of the superlative “Federal Half Dimes 1792 – 1837”, by Russell J. Logan and John W. McCloskey in 1998… (View Post)1