One brief contribution this week:
John Dannreuther wrote in response to George Polizio's question about an 1818 B8 quarter:
The reason the "crack" from Star 9 is not mentioned is because it is a scratch.
John Dannreuther
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Editor's comment: With the recently-ended Baltimore show and Eric P Newman auction taking much of the attention of our readers, I hope that next week will provide us with some observations and insight from participants in these two numismatic events.
