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Re: Wharton's 1876 3-Cent Nickel unsanctioned trial pieces in pure nickel
Here is the catalog: https://archive.org/details/centennialcoincu00hase_5/page/18/mode/2up Now that I saw the auction description, it narrowed down the two 1875 Copper Patterns, so these two offered … (View Post)1 -
Re: Wharton's 1876 3-Cent Nickel unsanctioned trial pieces in pure nickel
I found the article from Denga's tip in the May 1969 Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine "Coiner Snowden's Trial Coins Bring Rebuke From Mint Director" by R.W. Julian on pages 758 - 760… (View Post)1 -
Wharton's 1876 3-Cent Nickel unsanctioned trial pieces in pure nickel
I'm probably going to create more questions than I answer, but figured I'd point out something I noticed reading old Mint records and see what others know about these, if anything. 5/3/1876… (View Post)6 -
Re: 1919 Mercury Dime - CONFIRMED: DDO Discovery Piece (Census in 1st post)
So when you bought the 10 coin lot, did you suspect the DDO? If that picture you posted earlier was from the auction, I would have suspected as much. Can’t believe others didn’t as well. Here is your… (View Post)4 -
Re: 1919 Mercury Dime - CONFIRMED: DDO Discovery Piece (Census in 1st post)
That is awesome. Did you take any pictures by chance before you sent it in? I assigned your coin as #36 in the census - Let me know when it grades so I can update things. We haven't had a Poor-1… (View Post)1