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I previously posted this piece in an older post back in 2023 by @Zoins on the subject of Virgil Brand ... I like to re-post again here, Judd-244 (Pollock-300) 1859 50c (Half Dollar) Longacre’s “Frenc… (View Post)

Another Pattern ... I just had to collect one of the 3 1849 3 cent patterns .... they are just so pure in design and true trials. This piece was from Stacks Aug 2025 Summer Showcase Auction / Lot #65… (View Post)

While I have several interesting pieces with numismatic history … a recent pick up that I think is a hoot is this J650. This piece was originally part of one of the few known 1868 Aluminum 16-piece C… (View Post)

A different spin from previous posts above ... I would not mind collecting a few other samples in alternate metals of these motifs, however I am please with this selection. (View Post)

I wish I could match that sharp Helmeted Liberty Head of Barber ... I can only show off a similar Small Heraldic Eagle. Your high quality 1877's 50 cent patterns are a dream to me :) (View Post)