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1. 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   

   Discussion by 1TwoBits · February 1, 2021 11:19PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   For February, we have the 1821 Browning-2 variety large size bust quarter. The 1821 Browning 2 variety is considered somewhat scarce, particularly in higher grades. It is called an R-5- in the Rea/Peterson/Karoleff/Kovach book on bust quarters, and R-4+ in the Tompkins book. The Tompkins book notes that the variety is…

2. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by CalifornianKing · February 2, 2021 9:02PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   AU53-55

3. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by pursuitofliberty · February 2, 2021 7:10PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Oh, that is a lovely coin! Fabulous even!! <3 The way you said what you said I do not think the grades from PCGS and NGC were the same. It looks like a 58 to me, but that would be luster dependent of course, which is hard to determine.

4. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by 1TwoBits · February 7, 2021 11:52AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   The 1821 was originally NGC MS61, and crossed to PCGS AU58. Most of you were on the mark or right next to it. It has fairly sharp details, though the obverse is a little darker than the reverse. Thank you for the guesses and comments, and for posting your example, @spacehayduke. 1TwoBits

5. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by hchcoin · February 2, 2021 10:22PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Very nice

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   Comment by Desert Moon · February 2, 2021 7:22PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Here is mine, I grade yours AU50 as well. SH View:

7. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by Smudge · February 2, 2021 7:09PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   53-55

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   Comment by Eagleguy · February 2, 2021 6:50PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Nice coin!

9. Re: 1821 B-2 Bust Quarter G-T-C : 200 Year Anniversary

   

   Comment by scubafuel · February 2, 2021 7:14PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I used to have a B2 but do not currently. Yours is a great example! I’ll go N58-P58.