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Working Die Preparation for the Lettered Edge Series of United States Half Dollars - Half Dollars / Striking/Mint Methods
Parsley, Don
10
2
30
32
Apr 1996
A New Half Dollar Variety - 1806 O128 - Half Dollars / By Date
Parsley, Don
2
2
5
7
Jul 1987
Some Thoughts On Today's Market - General Information / Auctions/Pricing
Parsons, Joe D.
10
3
31
28
yes
Dec 1996
An Interesting 1796 Bust Half Dollar - Half Dollars / By Date
Patrick, Jesse
7
4
21
38
Jul 1993
Volney Gill `Pat' Patton - General Information / Dealers/Shows/Collectors
Patton, Naomi R.
6
2
16
20
yes
Apr 1992
The 1800 B13 Bust Dollar - Some Thoughts on Rarity - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
9
2
27
15
yes
Jan 1995
Major Revision in CC for 1798 B30 Dollar - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
10
2
30
34
yes
Apr 1996
Possibly Unique 1795 B18 Dollar Variety Soon to be Offered? - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
10
2
30
15
yes
Apr 1996
Photo of the Rarity 8 1795 B19 Dollar Recently Discovered - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
10
3
31
9
Dec 1996
O.K. Rumbel's Early Dollar Grading Set [1802 B6] - General Information / Attribution/Grading
Perkins, W. David
10
3
31
9
Dec 1996
O.K. Rumbel's Early Dollar Grading Set [1802 B6] - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
10
3
31
18
yes
Dec 1996
The One That Got Away! [ 1794 Dollar] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
10
3
31
9
Dec 1996
O.K. Rumbel's Early Dollar Grading Set [1802 B6] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
11
1
33
30
Jul 1997
Rare 1798 Dollar Die Remarriage Discovered [B-26] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
11
2
34
6
yes
Jan 1998
Early Silver Dollar Die Marriages Discovered Since the 1881 Haseltine Type Table - A Detailed Analysis - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
11
3
35
10
Jul 1998
The "Old Missus" Keg - General Information / General Information
Perkins, W. David
15
2
45
41
Jul 2003
John Reich Collectors Society Treasurer's Report - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
15
3
46
4
yes
Jan 2004
The Mystery of the "Missing" 1795 Silver Dollar [B-7] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, W. David
17
2
51
3
Aug 2006
PPPP - Comments on Donations from Steve Herrman's AMBPR - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
18
3
55
4
Dec 2007
PPPP - Thanks for Donations to the Club - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
19
2
57
31
yes
Dec 2008
Early Dollar Specialist K.P. Austin of Salisbury, Maryland - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
20
1
59
8
Jul 2009
Letter to the Editor - From the Treasurer - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
20
2
60
7
Dec 2009
Letter to the Editor - From the Treasurer - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
20
3
61
5
May 2010
Letter to the Editor - From the Treasurer - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
27
1
81
6
yes
Apr 2017
Enhancing or Speculating on Pedigrees - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
27
1
81
36
yes
Apr 2017
The Lettered Edge, Newsletter of the Bust Dollar Club and the Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP) - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, W. David
28
2
85
35
yes
Jul 2018
2018 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, W. David
29
1
87
43
yes
Apr 2019
D. W. Valentine Presidential Medal - General Information / General Information
Perkins, W. David
29
2
88
35
yes
Jul 2019
W. Earl Spies Heavily Annotated Copy of Milferd H. Bolender's The United States Early Dollars from 1794 to 1803, The - General Information / General Information
Perkins, W. David
29
3
89
38
yes
Dec 2019
One That Got Away 65 Years Ago - Or Did It? - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
30
2
91
19
yes
Nov 2020
Jules Reiver Literary Award for Volume 29 - General Information / JRCS Business
Perkins, W. David
31
1
92
46
yes
Mar 2021
A Couple of Women in Numismatics and the Early Silver Dollars 1794-1803 - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
31
2
93
28
yes
Jul 2021
Building and Putting a Specialized Numismatic Research Library to Use - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
31
3
94
23
yes
Nov 2021
Half Dime Lunch Room, The - General Information / General Information
Perkins, W. David
32
1
95
35
yes
Mar 2022
Day I Stopped the Press, The - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, W. David
32
2
96
15
yes
Jul 2022
2022 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, W. David
33
2
99
33
yes
Jul 2023
Early Dollar Collector Notes - Dollars / General
Perkins, W. David
11
3
35
14
yes
Jul 1998
Second Specimen of 1800 B-17 Die State I Discovered - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
12
1
36
21
yes
Dec 1998
Die State Study for the Very Rare 1798 B-16 Dollar - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
12
2
37
34
yes
Jul 1999
M. H. Bolender - "Wanted" - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, NLG, W. David
12
2
37
34
yes
Jul 1999
M. H. Bolender - "Wanted" - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
12
2
37
30
yes
Jul 1999
1799 B-12 Silver Dollar - "Rim Bump" or "Rim Break"? - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
12
3
38
5
yes
Dec 1999
1799 "Reverse of 1798" Silver Dollar [B-15] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
1
39
12
yes
Jul 2000
The 1795 B-10 Silver Dollar - Much Rarer Than Thought? - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
2
40
6
Jan 2001
J. H. South Collection of United States Quarters - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
2
40
6
Jan 2001
J. H. South Collection of United States Quarters - Quarters / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
2
40
20
Jan 2001
Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
3
41
39
yes
Jul 2001
On the Santa Fe Trail in 1870 [1796 Dollar] - The Mint / Altered & Bogus Coins
Perkins, NLG, W. David
13
3
41
30
yes
Jul 2001
Early Dollar Notes [1795 B-10] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
14
1
42
15
yes
Dec 2001
Counterstamped Early Silver Dollars, An Update - The Mint / Altered & Bogus Coins
Perkins, NLG, W. David
14
1
42
15
yes
Dec 2001
Counterstamped Early Silver Dollars, An Update - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
14
2/3
43
11
Oct 2002
Auction Summary/Prices Realized for Selected Silver Dollars - HNA Auction Sales - January and February 2002 - General Information / Auctions/Pricing
Perkins, NLG, W. David
14
2/3
43
11
Oct 2002
Auction Summary/Prices Realized for Selected Silver Dollars - HNA Auction Sales - January and February 2002 - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
16
2
48
26
yes
Feb 2005
Counterstamps on United States Silver Dollars 1794-1804 As Listed in Merchant and Privately Countermarked Coins by Gregory G. Brunk - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
16
3
49
26
Jun 2005
2005 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
17
1
50
4
yes
Dec 2005
Bolender's 184th Mail Auction Sale - Who Consigned the Early Silver Dollar Lots? - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
17
3
52
6
yes
Dec 2006
A Rare but Little Known Fixed Price List - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
18
1
53
27
yes
Apr 2007
New Variety 1798 Dollar - "12 Star 1798 Dollar" [B-8] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
18
3
55
5
yes
Dec 2007
New Specimen of 1817/4 O-102 Half Dollar - Half Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
18
3
55
18
Dec 2007
2007 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
19
3
58
5
yes
Mar 2009
A Most Interesting 1798 B-19 Dollar - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
20
2
60
42
yes
Dec 2009
Sometimes we buy the Coin, Sometimes the Story And Sometimes the Story comes after the Coin is Purchased [1795 B-5] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
20
3
61
32
yes
May 2010
Short Stories from the Late 1800s - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, NLG, W. David
21
1
62
15
Feb 2011
2011 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
21
2
63
37
yes
Jul 2011
Second Specimen of the 1795 B-22, BB-29 Dollar Discovered - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
21
3
64
4
yes
Dec 2011
A Mistaken Lot Yields Treasures beyond Belief - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
23
1
69
40
Apr 2013
New Specimen of the Very Rare 1806 O-127a Half Dollar Discovered - Half Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
23
1
69
22
Apr 2013
2013 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
23
2
70
39
yes
Jan 2013
Who Consigned the Half Dimes in the Merkin September 1968 Sale? - General Information / Auctions/Pricing
Perkins, NLG, W. David
23
2
70
39
yes
Jan 2013
Who Consigned the Half Dimes in the Merkin September 1968 Sale? - Half Dimes / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
23
2
70
14
yes
Jan 2013
Two Top Condition Census Early Dollars - Where Are They Today? [1798 B-4, 1800 B-2] - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
24
1
72
36
yes
Apr 2014
1795 B-6, BB-21 Silver Dollar with "Three Leaves Under the First S in States" - Most Have Four Leaves - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
25
1
75
16
yes
Apr 2015
2015 Early Silver Dollar Census - Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Perkins, NLG, W. David
25
2
76
28
yes
Jul 2015
Reverse Shield Element Lines on 1798 Heraldic Eagle Silver Dollars - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
25
3
77
28
yes
Dec 2015
A Quick Trip Through the ANA's New "The Numismatist" Archives - General Information / Literature/Photography
Perkins, NLG, W. David
26
1
78
25
yes
Apr 2016
Over Fifty Years Later - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
26
3
80
37
yes
Dec 2016
The Headline Read [1804] - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
27
2
82
28
yes
Aug 2017
The Story of Bolender's Rare 1795 Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Dollars - Dollars / By Date
Perkins, NLG, W. David
28
1
84
24
yes
Apr 2018
It Must Have Been a Great Day - Dollars / General
Perkins, NLG, W. David
33
3
100
41
yes
Dec 2023
Two 1821 Double Struck Dimes - Both the Same Marriage! - Dimes / By Date
Peterson, Glenn R.
33
3
100
43
yes
Dec 2023
Recollections of a Friendship with Jules Reiver - General Information / General Information
Peterson, Glenn R.
33
3
100
72
yes
Dec 2023
1833 JR-6 Dime with Reverse Cud - Dimes / By Date
Peterson, Glenn R.
30
2
91
20
yes
Nov 2020
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, Glenn R.
31
1
92
41
Mar 2021
Bust Quarter Census (addendum to Volume 30, Number 2) - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, Glenn R.
6
3
17
40
Jul 1992
One Little Berry ... Revisited [1794 O110] - Half Dollars / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
8
3
24
34
Apr 1994
Attributing the Smithsonian Collection - Half Dollars / General
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
8
3
24
20
Apr 1994
Revision of Rarity Ratings for Bust Half Dollars - Half Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
8
3
24
34
Apr 1994
Attributing the Smithsonian Collection - Half Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
8
4
25
38
Jul 1994
The Good Old Days Are Here for Bust Half Dimes - Half Dimes / General
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
8
4
25
24
Jul 1994
Attribution of a Hoard of Bust Half Dollars - Half Dollars / Attribution/Grading
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
12
1
36
17
yes
Dec 1998
Announcing A New Die Marriage Capped Bust Half Dime [1830 V14] - Half Dimes / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
12
1
36
6
Dec 1998
Rarity Ratings for Capped Bust Half Dollars: History and Update - Half Dollars / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
13
2
40
12
yes
Jan 2001
1836 B1 Bust Quarter Remarriage - Quarters / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
13
3
41
41
yes
Jul 2001
Discovery of a New Quarter Die Marriage, 1837 B6 - Quarters / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
15
2
45
17
Jul 2003
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
15
3
46
31
yes
Jan 2004
Discovery of a New Remarriage of an 1833 Bust Quarter [B1] - Quarters / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
16
2
48
3
yes
Feb 2005
Capped Bust Half Dimes with - Half Dimes / General
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
16
2
48
11
yes
Feb 2005
Two Bust Dimes with Unlisted Die Breaks or - Dimes / General
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
16
3
49
25
Jun 2005
Rarity Ratings for Bust Quarters - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
17
3
52
14
yes
Dec 2006
Another Capped Bust Half Dime with a Cud [1829 V1] - Half Dimes / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
17
3
52
16
Dec 2006
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
20
1
59
43
yes
Jul 2009
Retained Cud Found on 1830 JR-2 Dime - Dimes / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
20
1
59
22
Jul 2009
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
22
1
66
20
May 2012
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
23
2
70
11
yes
Jan 2013
EAC/JRCS Convention in Newark, Ohio - General Information / JRCS Business
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
24
1
72
25
yes
Apr 2014
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
24
2
73
35
yes
Jul 2014
Silver Coins at the EAC Convention - General Information / JRCS Business
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
25
1
75
2
Apr 2015
Letter to the Editor - Presentations at JRCS Meetings at ANA, and Reverse K of 1827 Bust Halves - General Information / JRCS Business
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
25
1
75
2
Apr 2015
Letter to the Editor - Presentations at JRCS Meetings at ANA, and Reverse K of 1827 Bust Halves - Half Dollars / By Date
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
26
3
80
16
yes
Dec 2016
Bust Quarter Census - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Peterson, M.D., Glenn R.
9
2
27
6
Jan 1995
Die Settings on Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Half Dollars - The Mint / Dies & Hubs
Pilliod, Chris
9
2
27
6
Jan 1995
Die Settings on Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Half Dollars - Half Dollars / Striking/Mint Methods
Pilliod, Chris
10
1
29
6
yes
Jan 1996
Die Settings on Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Half Dollars - The Mint / Dies & Hubs
Pilliod, Chris
10
1
29
6
yes
Jan 1996
Die Settings on Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Half Dollars - Half Dollars / Striking/Mint Methods
Pilliod, Chris
29
2
88
3
yes
Jul 2019
Compositional Analysis for 1794 & 1795 Dated United States Silver Coins - General Information / General Information
Pilliod, Christopher
32
1
95
3
Mar 2022
Compositional Analysis of 1794 & 1795 Dated United States Silver Coins - Phase 2 - General Information / General Information
Pilliod, Christopher
16
2
48
19
yes
Feb 2005
Two Counterfeit 1795 Half Dollars - Half Dollars / By Date
Pilliod, Christopher F.
10
2
30
10
Apr 1996
Quiz Time ... For Bust Quarters - Quarters / General
Polizio, George J.
4
3
11
37
yes
Dec 1989
Another 1829 V18 Half Dime - Half Dimes / By Date
Pollock, III, Andrew W.
7
3
20
40
yes
Apr 1993
New Variety of 1794 Half Dollar Discovered - Half Dollars / By Date
Pollock, III, Andrew W.
29
1
87
44
yes
Apr 2019
Analysis of 1815-1828 Quarters Available Online and Estimates of Grade Distribution, Survival Rate, and Rarity - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Pottschmidt, Nicholas
29
3
89
28
yes
Dec 2019
Analysis of 1831-1838 Quarters Available Online and Estimates of Grade Distribution, Survival Rate, and Rarity - Quarters / Condition Census & Rarity
Pottschmidt, Nicholas
30
1
90
31
yes
Apr 2020
Analysis of 1796-1807 Quarters Available Online and Estimates of Grade Distribution, Survival Rate, and Rarity - Quarters / By Date
Pottschmidt, Nick
32
1
95
25
yes
Mar 2022
Heat Treatment of Coin Dies - The Mint / Dies & Hubs
Pottschmidt, Nick
10
2
30
29
Apr 1996
Unit Value: New Applications for an Old Idea [Grading ala Sheldon] - Half Dollars / Attribution/Grading
Prem, Jeff
11
2
34
26
yes
Jan 1998
The 1818 O108 `Inverted Edge' Bust Half Dollar - Half Dollars / By Date
Prem, Jeff
11
2
34
26
yes
Jan 1998
The 1818 O108 `Inverted Edge' Bust Half Dollar - Half Dollars / Edges
Prem, Jeff
6
1
15
30
Aug 1992
Getting Back Into Coins; (or, Trying to Get My Feet Wet Without Taking a Complete Bath) - General Information / Collecting Federal Coins
Preston, Michael J.
18
3
55
47
Dec 2007
1814 Bust Halves: Mission Accomplished - Half Dollars / By Date
Preston, Mike
7
3
20
14
yes
Apr 1993
New Variety of 1803 Draped Bust Dime [1803 JR5] - Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
8
2
23
6
yes
Jan 1994
Varieties of 1796 No Stars Quarter Eagle - Quarter Eagles / Condition Census & Rarity
Price, Ed
8
3
24
32
Apr 1994
A Lucky Day in Long Beach [1803 JR5] - Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
8
4
25
19
yes
Jul 1994
Obverse Die States of 1795 Valentine 4 Half Dimes - Half Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
9
2
27
20
yes
Jan 1995
An Inter-Denominationial Die Clash [1807 Dime and Quarter Eagle] - Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
9
2
27
20
yes
Jan 1995
A Inter-Denominational Die Clash [1807 Dime & Quarter Eagle] - Quarter Eagles / Condition Census & Rarity
Price, Ed
9
3
28
6
yes
Sep 1995
New Variety of 1800 Draped Bust Half Dime - Half Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
11
3
35
28
yes
Jul 1998
1801 Half Dimes Revisited - Half Dimes / By Date
Price, Ed
2
1
4
21
Jan 1987
From Copper to Silver Via Die Varieties - General Information / General Information