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You certainly don’t! The other PCGS LE 1836 PL half dollar is from different dies. I first saw this one a few years ago while innocently viewing lots at a Heritage sale. It jumped out of the box, spi… (View Post)

Okay, I’ve nothing as early as the handsome @Nysoto 1794. 1836-1837 is my favorite coin era, as it ushered in the Sully/Gobrecht design transition that brought our silver coinage into the Seated Libe… (View Post)

“Take your time. there’s some absolute gems in there.” * Claud Murphy at my favorite Atlanta coin shop as a kid in 1964. That day, he steered me away from the ‘junk box’ I usually picked through, and… (View Post)

@Walkerguy21D I love the 1811 dime! Just picture some bored citizen (maybe 200 years ago), taking out a penknife and marking this piece of pocket change as his/her own! In my mind, a very fine acquis… (View Post)

“…(S)upremely nitpicking, legalistic, and frankly petty bright lines” brings to my mind the most fun and funniest parts of this forum. It’s a phrase that could be applied within ANY area of collectib… (View Post)