[IMG] Thanks for the heads up! Gorgeous!! I ordered a couple.
There are a few out there, although not all are deep red. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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Ugly reverse, but beautiful obverse [IMG] [IMG]
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Both my 54-S and 55-S have similar weak strikes. I wonder how rare a well struck example is?
Love it! You've done a lot of great work putting this together.
Gorgeous!!! I'll take it.:hungry:
I don't. This is the only one I have, only because of the particular year and toning. I only wish the spot on the hair wasn't there.
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The Special Strikes were made in the original pre 1982 composition. These were probably issued in the mint sets........all are Satin finish. The...
You are referring to the Special Strikes, which were made for collectors only. The Regular Strikes had considerably more. [IMG]
I was bidding like crazy. I missed by $10, but I have no idea what the high bidder's max was. It was a gorgeous dime.
The 1964 proof sets were issued in a cellophane flat pack, not a plastic holder.
If I'm not mistaken BadThad's coin is from the same rolls this one is from: [IMG] It's a roll beautifully toned 1941-D Lincoln's that member...
[IMG] Here is one of the companions from that monster roll. The bulk of this group sold at a Heritage auction in 2008.
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