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Re: 50 Years Ago - A Seated Quarter Analysis
When you're talking about the most expensive coins in the series, it's hard to believe one of them shows many crackouts in the pop. report, but another one does not. They probably have similar rates … (View Post)3 -
Re: 50 Years Ago - A Seated Quarter Analysis
An interesting thing happened with some of the "key dates" in this series. Looking at even older Red Books, the 1849-O, 1855-S, and 1878-S were always highly regarded as keys in the series.… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Enigmatic 1840-o No Drapery Quarter
I always figured the 1840-o ND to be the most common "O" mint quarter in the entire series. Trying to find a nice AU that hasn't been processed in a chemical bath is another matter, though.… (View Post)4 -
Re: Age Of The Ridiculously Large Mint Mark
Back in the late 1990s, a group of raw coins in a leather pouch walked into my local B&M shop in the Finger Lakes region. It came back from California in the 1890s. Everything in it was "S&q… (View Post)5 -
Re: Age Of The Ridiculously Large Mint Mark
Nice run of "S" quarters! I'm not sure what led the San Francisco mint to switch to a much smaller mintmark in 1866, but it was a dramatic change. Here is my run of 1855-1865 "S" … (View Post)21