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Never noticed it before, but the 1854 $3 is the only gold denomination not minted in San Francisco that year. Anyone have info on why none were issued? There were both D and O mints issued in 1854, t… (View Post)

J. S. G. Boggs He did some very interesting stuff and used to attend some coin shows. Came to a sad ending though. I did not collect any of his work, but knew some who did. Not sure what the market i… (View Post)

. . Most of the better varieties did bring better prices than type in that auction, some considerably more. It may not need only die variety collectors to bring stronger prices. Some may have wanted … (View Post)

Here is a good web resource on known rotated dies. Though it appears not to have been updated since 2013: . . UNITED STATES COINS WITH MAJOR DIE ROTATION OF 90-180 DEGREES rotateddies.50webs.com/cens… (View Post)

Some may not be fond of the toning, but I kind of like it. I'm guessing it's more attractive in-person than in the photos. Especially if it is more of a red or purple than just brown. As fo… (View Post)