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LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 10-13-2006, 03:05 PM   #1 (permalink) Foster dollar Coinguy     Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: NC Posts: 85 contest How many 1913 liberty head nickels were made There's no prize I just want to see how many people know __________________ Michael Foster   10-13-2006, 03:31 PM   #2 (permalink) Borgy Member   Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Michigan Posts: 46 I beleive there were 5.   10-13-2006, 03:43 PM   #3 (permalink) Bonedigger Numismatist     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: South Dakota Posts: 7,885 5 Sir Ben __________________ A few things to remember, Certification and Attribution are Absolute and Definitive. Grading, on the other hand IS NOT. STRIKE is everything, be it strong or weak. Capped Bust Half Dollars Identification Reference [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]   10-13-2006, 04:36 PM   #4 (permalink) AdamL Likes Silver     Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Missouri Posts: 3,643 My Mood: No prize???... __________________ Speak the truth, do not become angered, and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the Gods. -Buddha   10-13-2006, 04:41 PM   #5 (permalink) n_sandler4 Paul     Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Jacksonville, FL Posts: 802 Technically, only 5 are KNOWN to exist. =)   10-16-2006, 02:43 PM   #6 (permalink) Foster dollar Coinguy     Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: NC Posts: 85 answer: 5 are KNOWN to exist __________________ Michael Foster   10-16-2006, 03:07 PM   #7 (permalink) n_sandler4 Paul     Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Jacksonville, FL Posts: 802 Sweet. I got it right=p   10-25-2006, 08:32 PM   #8 (permalink) whitesid Junior Member   Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 16 only five known im sure they made more but destroyed them before they went into cirulation   10-25-2006, 09:14 PM   #9 (permalink) n_sandler4 Paul     Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Jacksonville, FL Posts: 802 Well, It was only one disgruntled employee that made them I think....But nobody really knows how many he made, But one guy owned all 5 of the known ones at one point...so I'd feel pretty safe in saying those were the only 5 made.   11-01-2006, 11:15 AM   #10 (permalink) DJCoinz Majored in Morganology     Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 2,739 My Mood: Without looking at anyone else's posts...5. __________________ aka Dan   11-01-2006, 02:18 PM   #11 (permalink) NathansCoin Senior Member   Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 438 there are only 5 known of. I watched an auction about a year ago. Were one sold for something around 1.5 million.   11-01-2006, 10:45 PM   #12 (permalink) DJCoinz Majored in Morganology     Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 2,739 My Mood: I believe the highest price paid was $4.15 million--bought by Legend Numismatics sometime in 2005. Just out of my budget, LOL. __________________ aka Dan   11-02-2006, 04:03 PM   #13 (permalink) NathansCoin Senior Member   Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 438 Quote: Originally Posted by DJCoins I believe the highest price paid was $4.15 million--bought by Legend Numismatics sometime in 2005. Just out of my budget, LOL. I hear that,,geesh Wouldnt it be something to randomly just find a sixth one. lol Or how about this one,even better. The US GOV fnds a surplus of 500,000 in a vault some where. lol That happend before with the CC morgans. About 50 years ago. They where selling for boookooo bucks then one day almost a hunred years later, your 30 grand trns in to 30 bucks. lol Anyhow.. Small talk.. Last edited by NathansCoin; 11-02-2006 at 04:22 PM.   Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. If you don't like the coin, don't trash the person. Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Rate This Thread Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode Rate This Thread: 5 : Excellent 4 : Good 3 : Average 2 : Bad 1 : Terrible Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules LinkBack LinkBack URL About LinkBacks

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