Half Dimes, History and Meaning
by Greg Reynolds Half dimes are silver coins that have a face value of five cents. Half dimes were minted from 1794 to 1873, though not during every year in […]
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in July 2024
During the month of July, CAC approved and CACG graded coins brought impressive prices in many Internet sales. Here are ten examples, which were selected from a larger number of […]
Gem, Classic Half Dollars by Design Type: 1860s back to 1790s
by Greg Reynolds Gem Uncirculated (MS-65 and higher grade) half dollars dating from around 1808 to the early 1860s are often neat and exciting. For many years, I have been […]
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Gem, Classic Half Dollars by Design Type: 1930s back to 1866
by Greg Reynolds Before focusing upon pre-‘Civil War’ types, it is best to discuss half dollars from 1865 to the middle of the 20th century. A gem type set from […]
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Very Fine to AU Grade Half Dollars by Design Type: 1865 back to 1794
by Greg Reynolds This is the second part of a guide to assembling a type set of classic U.S. half dollars in Very Fine (VF) to Almost Uncirculated (AU) grades. In […]
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