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Re: Something different - a DON’T guess the grade thread…
There are a lot of opinions on what are, or are not, truly original surfaces but this coin has always been one that spoke to me with its dark layered complexity that was clearly acquired over years a…16 -
Re: It is my birthday! Post your favorite "23" dated coin
P58+ CAC21 -
Re: 1839 Seated Half: Drapery vs No Drapery. How about partial drapery?????
I believe this is generally attributed to clashed dies that give the impression of a single fold of drapery. In Volume V of Bill Bugert's books on seated halves he mentions this about 1839 no dr…1 -
A Rare 1874-S Seated Half Dollar with a History and a Story
Nearly one year ago I was browsing the auction offerings of a now retired coin dealer and stopped to take an extended look at an 1874-S seated half dollar graded MS64 with a CAC sticker. The auction …26 -
Re: Coin Karma - The story of a CBH Die Marriage that would not go away
Todd @pursuitofliberty that was a great story and I was glad to be a part of it and a beneficiary of it. You embody the true sense of collector camaraderie and it has been a pleasure getting to know …7
