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Re: A Couple Interesting Letters Sent to JR Snowden in 1855 by a YN
Lol, not off the top of my head, I just type really fast and am pretty good with google and other searches. I learn as much from trying to find answers as I do reading others answers. (View Post)1 -
Re: A Couple Interesting Letters Sent to JR Snowden in 1855 by a YN
That Young Numismatist turned out to be quite legendary in the Civil War. He was born in 1840, so was only 15 when he wrote those letters while attending Williams College, which he graduated from in … (View Post)3 -
Re: Interesting 'Pine Tree Shilling'
Token Catalog has it listed here: http://tokencatalog.com/token_record_forms.php?action=DisplayTokenRecord&td_id=132754&inventory_id=70578&attribution_id=134158&td_create_uid=334 I sa… (View Post)4 -
Re: 19th century purchasers of proof sets were often very particular.
Seems Mr. Wiggin ran a coin and book store at the time, could be why he bought so many sets - either inventory or to fill orders. He was also listed as an authorized agent to accept absentee bids on … (View Post)2 -
Re: Three special cents to be released by the Mint...
NGC just put out a story on the cent and its special holder. Wonder if PCGS will have a special insert. https://www.ngccoin.com/news/article/7222/2019-w-cent/ (View Post)1