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Cohen 1. 1 above 1. Initially, the 1 of the date was punched too high, then punched again in the correct position. This is one of the coolest naked eye blunders in American Numismatics. CAC sticker. Purchased from Great Collections June 2019 auction of the Edgemont Collection.
Spiked Chin. Cohen 8. Manley Die State 3.0. I wanted to own one of these from the time that I saw it listed in my first Red Book in 1962. From the November 2014 Heritage Beverly Hills sale , lot 3013, where it was partially described as: " A medium brown example of the famous " Spiked Chin " variety, caused when a bolt ( or some other hard object ) was struck into the obverse die. The surfaces of the present coin are unblemished and attractive.".
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Cohen 1. Plenty of faded Mint red is still present. Purchased from Harbor Coin Company in July 2022.
Cohen 1. Superb surfaces. Purchased from Numismatic Classics in October 2017.
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Sheldon 3.A very clean and problem free coin,superior to most in a F-15 holder. CAC sticker. Purchased at the 1993 FUN show.
Sheldon 9.Vine and Bars Edge. Purchased at the 1993 ANA.
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Sheldon 22. Head of 1794. The Bent Lock / Mounded Reverse variety. Conspicuous loop at the lower left corner of the bust. Die State B with mounds on the upper part of the right wreath due to a sunken die. Very nice surfaces with light golden brown toning. CAC sticker. Purchased from Coin Rarities Online in November 2016.
Sheldon 237. Die crack from rim through N in UNITED to lowest left leaf through ribbons above the knot to right wreath stem. Other minor die cracks. Hard surfaces. A superb large cent. Purchased from Numismatic Financial Corporation at the 2013 FUN show. Earlier from Stack's September 1987 sale.
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Sheldon 278. Lustrous surfaces with hints of faded mint red. A superb Classic Head Cent. Purchased from Eagle Eye Rare Coins at the 2017 FUN show.
Booby Head. Newcomb 7. Middle die state. Die crack from star 4 to star 6 to rim. Beautiful surfaces. Purchased from Early Cents in May 2024. Previously from Dennis Mendelson, Superior Auction February 3 ,1991, lot 581 ( as MS 60 ) ; March Wells, McCawley & Grellman Auctions / Superior Auction February 7, 2000, lot 2067 ( as MS 60 ) ; Dr. Wallace Lee, Mc Cawley & Grellman Auctions / Superior Auction February 25, 2003, lot 891 ( as MS 60 ).
Newcomb 1. Many fine vertical die scratches in field to right of E in ONE. Purchased from the 2021 Stack's Bowers ANA sale, lot 7548.
This is the variety with the broken wing tip. Closed E in ONE. A full sharp strike with great luster and a lot of original color. Purchased on Ebay in May 2013.
A very nice example of this one-year type coin. Good color. Purchased from a March 2022 Heritage auction, lot 27046.
Beautiful surfaces with lots of original color. Purchased from a Stack's Bowers November 2021 auction, lot 91033.
Small Date.The coin that started a speculative boom.Purchased on Ebay in May 2009.
Large Motto. A very nice coin with a lot of luster and hints of faded mint red.Die crack from rim through right side of 8,in date,to shield.Purchased on Ebay in July 2011.CAC sticker.
Beautiful golden toning. Knob of extra 5 between bases of 85 in date. Minute die crack from star through right side of M in AMERICA to rim. A superb Type Two 3 Cent Silver. Purchased from Dave Wnuck Numismatics in February 2014.
Smokey gray toning. A nice Trime. Purchased from Numismatic Classics at the 2013 BRNA show.
Fully struck.CAC sticker.Purchased from Knightly Numismatics in March 2013.
Reverse die crack through the top of STATES OF AME down through the middle of ER and then back up through the top of ICA. S in TRUST, on the obverse, very weak because of grease in the die. Very nice luster. CAC sticker. Purchased from Kaminski Coin Company at the 2014 GNA show.
Beautiful toning. Obverse die crack from bottom left leaf to arrow feather. Another from left field through arrow tip, bottom of shield to right rim. Tiny die crack through top of date. Reverse die crack from rim above second S in STATES to O in OF. Another from rim to F in OF. Another from star below F in OF through bottom of A to top of M through top of ER to rim. Purchased from the August 4,2024 Great Collection auction, lot 1597103.
This coin has prooflike surfaces and a lot of flash.Purchased from Angel Dee's Coins at the 2009 ANA.
Very light golden toning.The reverse is rotated about 30 degrees.Purchased at the 2009 FUN show.
Valentine 7. LM-6. Very early die state with only a minute die crack connecting the tops of the 9 and 5 in the date. A very rare and seldom seen variety. Missing in the Eliasberg, Norweb, Garrett and most other major sales. Most of those seen, in recent years, have had problems. This is a nice problem free coin. Slightly better than the Logan-McCloskey plate coin and the Milton A. Holmes ( Valentine Plate ) coin. Certainly in the Condition Census. Cherry-picked at the 1994 FUN show.
Valentine 1. LM-1. The LIKERTY variety.Very nice with a lavender-gray and gold patina. Obverse die crack from rim through 6th star to hair ribbon. Reverse die crack from rim through right side of first T in STATES through wreath to eagle's neck. Another die crack from rim through A in AMERICA through wreath to eagle's wing. A very tough coin to find nice. Purchased from Harry Laibstain Rare Coins at the 2015 FUN show.
A neat little coin.Valentine 2. LM-3. The LIBEKTY variety.The reverse is rotated about 30 degrees.Purchased from J.J.Teaparty in October of 1994.
Valentine 1. LM-10. Both loops of the second S in STATES filled. Beautiful blue, green and gold album toning. Slightly prooflike. Purchased from Rich Uhrich Rare U.S. Coins at the 2014 FUN show.
Small Date. The reverse is rotated about 20 degrees. Beautiful sea green obverse toning. The reverse has golden peripheral toning. CAC sticker. Purchased from William Wetzler in July 2019.
The obverse has cobalt-blue and reddish apricot peripheral toning.The reverse has blue-gray,steel-gray and golden-rose toning throughout.Abundant luster especially on the obverse.From the Frank Phillips Collection of the Bowers and Merena 2010 November Baltimore sale.
Fully struck. Light golden peripheral toning. Purchased from a Heritage internet auction in August 2016, lot 27097.
Fully struck. Nice luster. Purchased from Dr. Eugene Bruder in April 2014.
Beautiful green, blue and light golden toning. Nice reflective surfaces. The reverse is slightly rotated. CAC sticker. Purchased from ACE Coins at the 2022 TSNS show.
JR 6. Obverse die crack from star 1 through 179 in date. Another die crack from rim through left side of 9 in date to bust ,neck and head to star 8 and rim. Reverse die crack from rim to between S and T in STATES through wreath to top of wing to Eagle's neck. Purchased from Julian Leidman at the 1995 FUN show.
JR 2. 4 Berries. Beautiful blue and sea green toning. Purchased at the 1994 CSNS show.
JR 3.LargeDate.Lots of mint luster with light golden and gray toning.A very nice original coin.Obverse die crack from rim to star 8.Multiple reverse die cracks through the shield.Purchased from J.J Teaparty in May 2012.
JR-2.The D in UNITED and the second S in STATES are recut. Superb golden prooflike reflective surfaces. A scarce variety in high grade. Probably condition census or very near so. CAC. Purchased from David Kahn Rare Coins at the 2014 FUN show.
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Large Date. Fortin 101a. Light golden toning. The reverse is rotated 23 degrees. A very tough type. Purchased from the May 4, 2022, Heritage auction, lot 21233.
Fortin 104. Fully struck. Sea green, tan and blue toning. Purchased from Dave Wnuck in April 2020.
Hubbed date and arrows. Fortin 101. Die crack from rim to the left base through left arrow to the left base of 1 in the date. Die crack from field through star 1 to star 2. Die crack from star 8 through top of cap to star 9. Die crack from rim through right arrow . Die crack from hair to middle of Liberty's left facing ( right ) arm. Purchased from the 2012 Heritage October Dallas sale.
Type One reverse. Blue, green and light russet toning. Purchased from Sahara Coins in May 2015.
Fortin 111. Light golden peripheral toning. Minute die crack from lower left reverse rim to wreath. This is the toughest post 1840 U.S. type coin to find in PCGS 58. Purchased from J.J. Teaparty in June 2013.
A brilliant coin from my birth year. Purchased on Ebay in January 2009.
Fully struck. Blue, green and golden peripheral toning. A premium coin. Purchased from J.J. Teaparty in May 2015.
Browning 2.Purchased from Jack Beymer,in an NGC F-12 slab, in September 1995.
1806/5. Browning 1. This obverse die was used in 1805 as Browning 4. It was softened at year's end by annealing, and overdated to 1806/5. The reverse die was previously used in 1805 as Browning 4 and was later used in 1807 as Browning 1. Broken right foot of " I " and left foot of " T " in Liberty. Broken left foot of 1 in date. Broken right foot of " I " in America on reverse. Die state II with clash marks at branch, berry and top leaves. A very nice strike with the eagle's breast feathers showing. A superb Draped Bust Quarter. CAC sticker. Purchased from Harry Laibstain Rare Coins at the 2013 ANA.
1825/4/(2) Browning 2.Reverse die cracks rim to period, arrows, final A in AMERICA to rim. Die crack from rim through left side of I in UNITED to field near eagle's wing. Separate stem to upper berry and T's showing slight split in upright just above right base. Fully struck. Light gold and gray toning. A superb large diameter Capped Bust Quarter. CAC sticker. Purchased from Doug Winter Numismatics in September 2013.
Browning 2. Small Letters. Light blue peripheral toning. Fully prooflike. Very fine reverse die cracks through tops of " UNITED STATES " and top of " CA " in America through the three arrow heads. A superb coin. Purchased from J.J.Teaparty in July 2012.
Type 2 reverse with curved claws on the eagle.Sharply struck. Lustrous surfaces with light golden toning. CAC sticker. A very tough type to find in AU 58,with this being the best that I have seen. Purchased from Coast to Coast Coins in December 2014.
Sea green peripheral toning. Type II reverse. CAC sticker. Purchased from the 2012 February Heritage Long Beach auction, lot 8189.
Fully struck.CAC sticker.Purchased from J.J.Teaparty in March 2012.
Reverse rotated about 60 degrees.Obverse die crack from lower left field near rim,through base of rock,through arrow,through base of 1 in date.Obverse die crack from bottom of 4 in date through arrow,through tip of toe to field near rim.Purchased from Gold Coast Coin Exchange in October 2011.
Superb reflective luster with electric blue and russet toning. A very pretty coin. Purchased from Knightly Numismatics in April 2013.
Steel blue toning on the obverse.Beautiful blue and red peripheral toning on the reverse with a golden center.Purchased from Michael Aaron Rare Coins at the 2009 ANA.
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Overton 113-a. Tompkins 14. The A over E variety. Two leaves. Obverse die state 5. Reverse die state 2. Large lump between the 5 in the date and star 15. Die crack through top of LIBERTY. Luster survives in protected areas, notably the reverse legend. Natural gray toning. Purchased from Sheridan Downey's 42nd mail bid sale at the 2016 FUN show. Lot 2.
Overton 118. Tompkins 24. Pointed 6 with stem. Obverse die state 2. Reverse die state 5. Great reflective surfaces with golden and blue-green toning. Reverse die crack from rim through " O " in OF through cloud and stars to eagle head. Reverse die crack from rim through arrows to shield and another from rim to arrows. Reverse die crack from rim above " N " in UNITED through TED through top two wing feathers through STAT to rim above " E ". Purchased from Pinnacle Rarities at the 2015 ANA show.
Overton 101-a. Die Crack through bottom of date into left field. Beautiful toning and great luster. CAC sticker. Ex-Dr. Charles Link. Purchased from John Dannreuther Rare Coins at the 2021 Summer FUN show.
GR-23. Die crack from rim to 10th star. Golden and blue peripheral toning. Nice luster especially on the reverse. Purchased from Rich Uhrich in January 2018.
GR-1b.Die breaks through almost all stars on the obverse.Purchased at the 1993 Silver Dollar show.
Die break through HALF DOL. on the reverse.Purchased at the 1993 Silver Dollar show.
WB-18. Numerous fine reverse die cracks. Purchased from the Heritage May 21,2024 auction lot 27257.
WB-101. Die crack from rock through arrow through bottoms of 1853. Very light bluish toning with a touch of gold at part of the rims. Purchased from Osburn Cushing Numismatics at the 2018 ANA.
Die crack from rim through tip of rock through arrow to bottom of 18 in date. Die crack from star two to star five. Reflective fields. Beautiful aqua and gold toning. Purchased from Oxbridge Coins at the 2018 ANA.
Fully struck.Mostly gray toning on the obverse.Beautiful sea green and golden toning with underlying luster on the reverse.Purchased from Heritage's 2010 February Long Beach sale.
Fully struck. Minute die crack on reverse through the tops of STATE. Another minute die crack from left wing of eagle through leaf tips through HALF. Purchased from the 2016 Heritage FUN auction, lot 8164.
Beautiful reddish golden end of the roll toning on the obverse.Blast white reverse. Purchased from George Huber at the 2009 BRNA show.
Bolender 5. BB-27.Three Leaves. Die state II. Very nice original surfaces. CAC sticker. Purchased from David Lawrence Rare Coins at the 2018 ANA.
Bolender 2. BB-63. Die State I. Small Date, Small Letters. Superb surfaces. This is the scarcest of the four collectable varieties of the year. Purchased at the 1992 FUN show.
B-17. BB-196. Die State IV. Twelve Arrows. Superb surfaces with light blue peripheral toning. Purchased from Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries at the 2014 ANA.
Original Coin Alignment. One of my favorite coins.Beautiful light blue peripheral toning.Purchased from Jonathan Kern at the 1994 CSNS show.
Purchased from Americana Rare Coin at the 2024 FUN show. Previously from the March 29,2023 Stack's Bowers auction of the James Allaire Millholland ( 1842-1911 ) collection where in was partially described as " Vivid mottled toning in russet, olive and steel-blue enlivens a base of antique silver tinting. Sharply struck and intensely lustrous with modest semi-reflective tendencies in the fields ".
Proof-like surfaces. A very flashy coin. Purchased from the July 30,2023 Great Collections auction lot 1409084.
Light golden toning with a few touches of blue-green toning at the obverse rims.Prooflike,especially on the reverse.This is the variety with the medium filled mintmark.Purchased from Hallmark Rare Coins at the 2012 GNA show.
Beautiful blue,green,violet and gold toning.Great reflectivity in the fields.Purchased at the 2009 FUN show.
Blast white.Very clean fields.Purchased from Music City Coins at the 2010 Nashville Whitman show.
Light die clashing visible on the reverse. Purchased on Ebay from Twerys in March 2022.
Fully struck at the date and the word DOLLAR. Purchased from Dallas Langham at the 2017 CSNS show.
A low mintage of only 3200 coins from this our Centennial year. Purchased from the June 2016 Heritage Long Beach sale, lot 8332.
Nicely struck with semi-prooflike surfaces. Purchased from Dalton Gold & Silver Exchange at the 2018 TSNS show.
Repunched 9 in date. The reverse is rotated about 15 degrees.Purchased from J.J.Teaparty in January 1982.
Plain 4. HM-3. Beautiful reflective fields. Purchased from the 2021 Heritage ANA Auction, lot 7288.
Semi-Prooflike with great flash. Purchased from West Coast Coins at the 2023 MNS show.
A very tough type coin. Most of the obverse stars are flat as is common with this date. The reverse looks better than an AU 50 coin. Purchased from The Numismatic Financial Corporation at the 2016 ANA.
Variety 2,low date. Hollow ring at the top of the second vertical stripe in the shield. Very well struck except for the star radial lines which are invariably flat. Semi-prooflike. Very lightly abraded surfaces. A superior No Motto New Orleans Mint Eagle. Purchased from Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries at the 2013 ANA.
From the October 16, 2020 Heritage auction. No Serif , Right S, Variety 20F. It was described there as: " Ex: S.S. Central America, SSCA 2669. This Central America recovery coin has slight friction over the devices and a few scattered abrasions that keep it just outside of Mint State qualification, but for the AU 58 level it is exceptionally appealing and lustrous, hence the CAC endorsement. The strike is sharp, and the rich orange-gold patina is highly attractive." Die crack from point of bust through the first star.
From the Granite Lady Hoard. CAC sticker. Purchased from Coin and Bullion Reserves at the 2020 FUN show.
Wire Edge. Arguably our Nation's most beautiful coin. Acquired in March 2014.
The reverse on this coin is especially nice.Purchased at the 2010 FUN show.