Show SOMETHING ABOU r COINS it they are plugged or worn they davd littin special value As viewed from a numismatic standpoint it is the condition of a coin which fixes its value it is not the date or age except in less than thirty instances that is sought for at the big quoted premiums pierced plug plugged get badly worn scratched coins or those on which the dates are illegible have no particular value A perfectly cent of 1799 would easily bring whereas a good cent of the same date can be purchased for 10 for gold there is but a limited numismatic demand and the supply is greatly p ent in excess of the demand thedo the double u ble eagle of 1849 is worth about all gold dollars are at a premium and worth from to each those dated and 1865 command from to 4 each and 1875 8 most numismatic transactions are in silver coins A dollar of 1804 1604 is worth a halt half doll arof 1797 brings 10 and a quarter of 1827 commands 40 the dime of 1804 is the most valuable being worth 10 and the half dime of 1802 easily holds the record at 63 abarge A large copper cent of 1799 would bring 23 25 and a half cent of 1 1786 96 is in demand at 30 A thin silver half dime of 1803 1802 was bought by its present holder for 63 and has been sold at 75 |