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I have a different perspective FWIW. The big three auction houses all have their strengths and weaknesses as you noted. However, this is a major coin and I would like to think that half dollar specia… (View Post)

TDN, Awesome, gorgeous coin! Just the "right" appearance for a chopmarked coin IMO. keoj (View Post)

Like I said, this one was tricky!!! There are three items are big clues on this one...the first being the biggest. 1) The Reverse Die is a IIL die. IIL Reverse dies were not introduce until 1877, All… (View Post)

Hmmm...I'm not sure about this coin. A couple of points... 1) There are five known reverse dies associated with the 78-CC (not four) (thanks to Brian Koller). All five are married to he same obv… (View Post)

For what it's worth, I'm pretty sure it's real. Although the die marriage is new to me, the obverse is dead nuts real. There are distinct features in on the right scroll edge of the IG… (View Post)