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The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century U.S. popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions. The term dime novel has been used as a catchall term for several different but related forms, referring to story papers, five- and ten-cent weeklies, "thick book" reprints, and sometimes early pulp magazines.
1918/7 Buffalo nickel; 1918/7-S Standing Liberty quarter; 1937-D 3-legged Buffalo nickel; 1942/1 Mercury dime; 1942/1-D Mercury dime; 1943 copper cent; 1944 steel cent; 1955 doubled die obverse cent; 1958 handsome mule Franklin half dollar; 1970-S doubled die obverse cent with a small or large date; 1972 doubled die obverse cent; 1982 No P dime
Doubled die coins are mainly created by a defective hub which is used to create many dies for the minting process. Collectors classify doubled dies as DDO (doubled die obverse coins), DDR (doubled die reverse) and OMM (over mint mark).
Yeoman and Bressett remain listed on each edition of the Red Book and Blue Book as their editor. The book's all-time peak print run for a single year was 1.2 million copies in 1965. In 2022, the Red Book is in its 76th edition (dated 2023) and the Blue Book is in its 80th edition (dated 2023). [6]
In 1915, Mint officials began plans to replace them once the design's minimum term expired in 1916. The Mint issued Barber dimes and quarters in 1916 to meet commercial demand, but before the end of the year, the Mercury dime, Standing Liberty quarter, and Walking Liberty half dollar had begun production.
Three sisters in Ohio just sold a rare dime for $506,250 during an online auction. The mother and brother of the sisters (who wish to remain anonymous) purchased the coin in 1978 for $18,200.
He is awarded a posthumous Military Cross a year later. December – The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins (died 1889, including The Wreck of the Deutschland, 1875/1876) are published through Robert Bridges. Few were published in Hopkins' lifetime, so that this introduces his innovative sprung rhythm and imagery to many readers.
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