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From The Numismatist, February 1917. The writing style is a bit cumbersome to read, unfortunately. OCR version at the end. LATIN AMERICAN GOLD ISSUES AND RARITIES. The great rarities in Latin America… (View Post)

This is not Philadelphia Mint, but Manila Mint (the only US Mint outside the Continental USA). 1930-M Philippines 5c struck in bronze instead of nickel. Could be a trial, pattern, or error? Ex. Dr Gr… (View Post)

@BillJones that $1 gold pattern looks more like my 8R pattern below than the issued 8R. (View Post)

Yeah, but most of us have already known that SP is the "cop out" PR for patterns, so it was only a matter of time until PCGS decided to do this. Even worse, is ATS has graded some patterns … (View Post)

From the dustbin of history. Here's something for @1984worldcoins. In the 1980s, Mexico starting having serious inflation/devaluation problems. It's beyond the numismatic scope of this post… (View Post)