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I purchased the following coin several months ago from a vendor in Europe; it had not occurred to me prior but the large obverse chop is actually a symbol that is more commonly associated with Japane… (View Post)

The 1875-P Type 1/1 is one of the true keys to the hub type set for the Trade Dollar series. The most current edition of the Whitman 'Guide Book of Liberty Seated Silver Coins' by QDB cites on pg. 49… (View Post)

Any stamp, typically a Chinese character (but also including symbols, English letters, punches, etc.) applied by Chinese merchants to circulating silver coinage in order to determine if the piece was… (View Post)

The following was recently posted onto GreatCollections, and I want to see what the members of our forum think of it. Certainly the earliest dated U.S. coin I know of with a Chinese chop. I know of t… (View Post)

Off the top of my head, William Woodin, B. Max Mehl, Louis Eliasberg, Eric P. Newman, John Jay Pitman, Harry W. Bass, Jr., and Q. David Bowers. There are many more in reality, these just happen to be… (View Post)