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The Major's Wonderful Story "Capped" changed to The Major's
A Boy's Voyage Round the World Samuel Smiles 1858
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Consider 1918/7-D nickels, 1918/7-S quarters and numerous blatant overdates in the Capped Bust half series, all of which are listed in standard guides as if these are separate dates.
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Further, there will be offered three Capped Bust [Facing] Left Half Eagles that are highly certified by the NGC, including the Kaufman-Bass 1812.
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Produced using man - or animal-powered screw presses, with hand-punched elements on the dies, Capped Bust halves have many varieties, which has generated extensive collector interest.
Capped Bust, Lettered Edge Half Dollar, 1807-1836 : Coin Guide 2009
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After the 1805 issue, half dimes were not produced again until 1829, in the new Capped Bust design by William Kneass.
Draped Bust Half Dime, Heraldic Eagle, 1800-1805 : Coin Guide 2009
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William Kneass had included 13 small stars to the sides of Liberty on the previous Capped Bust half dime, but Gobrecht did not include them on the Liberty Seated half dimes produced at Philadelphia in 1837 and at New Orleans in 1838.
Liberty Seated Half Dime, Stars, No Drapery 1838-1840 : Coin Guide 2009
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Capped Bust halves produced through 1836 have a lettered edge, but in 1836 the edge was changed to the familiar reeded style.
Capped Bust, Lettered Edge Half Dollar, 1807-1836 : Coin Guide 2009
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All business strike Capped Head Left, Large Diameter quarter eagles are scare to rare; census/population totals are greater than 100 coins for only one year, 1825.
Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle, Large Diameter, 1821-1827 : Coin Guide 2009
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The 13 stars added to the obverse of the dime in 1838 satisfied the interests of those who missed the John Reich/William Kneass stars from the earlier Capped Bust style; but those stars were considered the reason for the incomplete strikes common to the type.
Liberty Seated Dime, Obverse Legend, 1860-1891 : Coin Guide 2009
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The design was applied to the quarter in 1838, though the year has both this type and the previous Capped Bust type.
Liberty Seated Quarter, No Motto, No Drapery, 1838-1840 : Coin Guide 2009
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