The John Reich Journal, published by the John Reich Collectors Society (JRCS), is now accessible on the Newman Portal for the years 1986-2014. Launched by David Davis in 1986, theJournal focuses on early United States silver (and to a lesser extent gold) coinage bearing the Flowing Hair, Draped Bust, and Capped Bust designs.

Davis served as club president until 2011, and Brad Karoleff has capably served in the same position since. Karoleff is also the current Journal editor. Authors in the Journalinclude John McCloskey, Russell Logan, Steve Crain, Jules Reiver, and many others. More recently, David Finkelstein and Garrett Ziss have contributed important articles. Many thanks to JRCS presidentBrad Karoleff for assistance with this project.

Image: 1802 JR-1 dime reported by David Lange in the July 2013 John Reich Journal, the second known specimen. The obverse is distinguished by a gap between stars 3 and 4 at the left, thereverse by recutting in the leftmost star.

Link to John Reich Journal on the Newman Portal:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/publisherdetail/518721

For more information on the John Reich Collectors Society, see their newly updated web site:
http://jrcs.org/