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Awesome coins, the most interesting to me is the 1806/5 O-104/T-1 prooflike half dollar. The obverse die was used on two die marriages in 1805 and the reverse die was used on four previous DM's. Scot… (View Post)

The note with the Beistle number indicates the alteration that ruined the coin was done a long time ago, possibly before the 1929 Beistle half dollar reference book. The 1795's were not very valuable… (View Post)

I like it a lot, a very creative and expressive emblem of Liberty. I would like to see a creative rendition of Liberty on circulating coinage. (View Post)

Prices are down for half dollars 1794-1807 in grades up to AU50. I don't know why, whether there are fewer collectors in these early series, or more coins are available for sale, or both. Whatever, I… (View Post)

When collecting a set, you need both the rarities/keys and common dates to finish the set. It is better to start with the common dates while increasing your knowledge of a series. If collecting type … (View Post)