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I could be wrong, but I think that many of you have missed the real point of Braddick's question. If I am correct, he is not seriously suggesting that the forum moderator actually adopt his premise -… (View Post)

Your half dime is an example of the 1835 LM-2/V8 Large Date, Large 5C die marriage, an R4 marriage. As a current R4, it is perhaps 'scarce', but certainly not rare, and thus perhaps not worth the cos… (View Post)

Charlton Meyer, or 'Swampy' to his friends, was the only one who ever completed a collection of Bust halves, including the crushed lettered edges, by Overton number. That alone makes his provenance w… (View Post)

"Remind me please...why are we counting reeds?? Cheers, RickO I don't wonder why some would ask why so much attention would be paid to the edge reeds. The edge, or 'third die' as it is often ref… (View Post)

rhedden stated: "Mine has a very poor strike, which is odd, considering that only 100 were minted." This comment would certainly make sense under normal circumstances, but a study of the ex… (View Post)