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Re: Should the US Mint be backdating coins over a hundred years?
The 1804 silver dollar is another notable instance of backdating. (View Post)9 -
Re: For Half Dime Enthusiasts.
Thanks. I got mine at a decent price, still in plastic wrap, from Jack Beymer, I think, at a Baltimore show. If you're interested in pre-Seated half dime varieties, this is the book. Don't … (View Post)4 -
Re: You have 100,000 dollars to spend on rare coins of your choice. What are you buying?
I'd go for a mint state 1846 half dime (only three out there), and would hope to have more than half the cash left to get some nice type coins or just keep working on nice examples for my half d… (View Post)2 -
Re: 1849/8 Seated Half dime - FS-303, 9 over so-called 8
Nice coin! It's more than just 9 over so-called 8. You can see evidence of under-digits 8, 4, and probably 6 on decent examples like yours. Mine is just a PCGS XF45 CAC, but still shows them pre… (View Post)2 -
Re: Post a coin you "couldn't afford to keep"
I usually don't play at the level of 1853-O No Arrows half dime in MS64, but when I had the opportunity, I had to trade my AU55 as part of the deal. I didn't really like it that much anyway. (View Post)5
