| Volume 8 / Issue 2 | January 1994 | Whole No. 23 |
Official Publication of the
John Reich Collectors Society
The purpose of the John Reich Collectors Society (JRCS) is to encourage the study of numismatics, particularly United States gold and silver coins minted before the introduction of the Seated Liberty design, and to provide technical and educational information concerning such coins.
Annual dues $15.00
For general membership information write to:
Office of the President, David J. Davis
P.O. Box 205, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
The John Reich Journal is the official publication of the Society and is distributed to all members in good standing. Members are encouraged to submit any articles encouraging the study of numismatics and/or relating to early United States gold and silver coins to the editor. Especially needed are articles containing new information about die varieties, die states of published die varieties, attribution methods, collections, collectors, etc. Inquiries about specific varieties will be directed to one of the experts in that series. All correspondence should be directed to:
Co-Editors
Bradley S. Karoleff, NLG
Keith G. Bellman, NLG
P.O. Box 135
Harrison, OH 45030
| President | David J. Davis |
| Vice President | John W. McCloskey |
| Vice President | Bradley S. Karoleff |
| Secretary | Keith G. Bellman |
| Treasurer | Russell J. Logan |
| Program Chairman | D. Mark Smith |
| West Coast Representative | James Matthews |
| Volume 8 / Issue 2 | January 1994 | Whole No. 23 |
| Editors’ Comments | Karoleff and Bellman |
| Plaudits, Pans, and Perplexing Points: | |
| PPPP — Comments on Journal Articles | Philip J. Evans |
| PPPP — Request for Help on Capped Bust Eagles | David Kenny |
| Varieties of 1796 No Stars Quarter Eagles | Ed Price |
| A Tale of Two 1799 B3 Dollars (or, Buy the Plastic Before the Coin?) | Harry E. Salyards |
| The Connoisseur’s Reference Library (or, How To Go Broke Buying Books) | David J. Davis |
| The 1839 Classic Gold Quarter Eagles | John W. McCloskey |
| Turban Head Half Dollar Census | Russell J. Logan |
| Capped Bust Half Dollar Secrets; The Screwpress | Edgar E. Souders |
| The Most Common Bust Half Dollar Die Marriage | Brian M. Wasserman |
| The Lone Attributor (or, Who Was That Stranger with the Big Silver Book?) | Phil J. Evans |
| New Die State 1800 Dollar Discovered | Bowers and Merena |
| Eureka! That Last Elusive Overton | Darrel Heidigh |
Cover Photos: No, the printers did not reverse the negatives! On the front cover is a brockage of an 1825 dime (Obverse 2) and on the back cover is a brockage of an 1827 dime (Reverse 1). [ex Lovejoy:69] Photos courtesy of Tom Mulvaney.