looks like the special bus hit it. :borg: spend it and make the others in that year more special
@fish4uinmd that is a beauty! Is that a bit of toning on the obverse, or just the photo?
I was at a coin show yesterday, first one in about a year, and looking for something to catch my eye that was 'affordable', higher quality,...
Well, regardless of what people collect, I will likely surprise them with things outside their interests. Because I enjoyed a coin show today and...
Yah. If you find out that they play eeny, meeny, miny, moe for the grading or authenticity then that would not be good...... oops! secret's out!...
Add'l: it may not turn an unc to a circ grade (AU59 and below) outright though....i.e. having a fingerprint on a coin does not automatically kick...
Fingerprints can affect and lower a grade. Uncirculated coins are MS60 - MS70. An uncirculated coin with a fingerprint can get above a MS65, but...
Let's see it head on, not angled, and see if you can also get a good closeup of what you see doubled.
what the others said... very plausible
My best guess is that without pics there will be no best guess.
Here is my take on this, and I welcome any corrections or additional details others more knowledgeable than I can provide. According to the bits...
What a waste of $99 Zimbabwe.
Congrats!
[IMG] not mine ^^ but I do have three I bought. Still dreaming of finding one in the wild, even if substantially lower grade....
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