| Volume 12 / Issue 1 | December 1998 | Whole No. 36 |
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
Life Membership $375.00
For general membership information or letters to the Editor
or articles for publication, please write to the Editor:
Bradley S. Karoleff, NLG
P.O. Box 135, Harrison, OH 45030-0135
E-Mail: Karoleffs4@aol.com
Web Address: http://www.logan.com/jrcs
All other correspondance should be directed to:
Office of the President, David J. Davis
P.O. Box 400, Manchester, MI 48158
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.
| President | David J. Davis |
| Vice President | John W. McCloskey |
| Vice President | Bradley S. Karoleff |
| Secretary | Stephan A. Crain |
| Treasurer | Russell J. Logan |
| Program Chairman | James Matthews |
| Director | W. David Perkins |
| Volume 12 / Issue 1 | December 1998 | Whole No. 36 |
| Editor’s Comments | Bradley S. Karoleff |
| Plaudits, Pans, and Perplexing Points: | |
| PPPP — On-Line Resources | Byron L. Reed |
| PPPP — Bust Quarter Questions | Aram Haroutunian
and Matt Lenore |
| Rarity Ratings for Capped Bust Half Dollars: History and Update | Stephen J. Herrman
and Glenn R. Peterson, M.D |
| Capped Bust Halves — A “Bucket” Analysis | Ken Cable |
| The Third Variety of 1801 Eagle | Anthony J. Taraszka |
| Announcing A New Die Marriage Capped Bust Half Dime | Dr. Glenn Peterson |
| Pre-Turban Half Dollar Census | Russell J. Logan |
| Die State Study for the Very Rare 1798 B-16 Dollar | W. David Perkins, NLG |
| The 1836 O116A Lapped Die Half | Harvey Bastacky |
| Double Struck Capped Bust Halves | Ken Hill |
| A Novel 1796 (1797 ?) Eagle | Anthony J. Taraszka |
| Second U.S. Mint During Demolition — 1902 | |
| Jules Reiver Literary Award — Qualifying Articles For This Years Voting | |
| Treasurer’s Report — 01-Oct-97 to 30-Sep-98 | Russell J. Logan, Treas. |
Articles may not be reproduced without permission of the John Reich Collectors Society
Cover Photos: Finest confirmed example of the 1830 V14 Capped Bust Half Dime. Photo courtesy of an East Coast collector.