Great contest. I wish I had seen it earlier.
So, it seems your story wasn't very sad after all.
I think a die crack give the coin a personal trail that make a common coin date a keeper.
Try http://www.sacvalcc.org/ I'm not a member but I've thought about going.
Yes it would be.
OK. I just noticed that the OP has posted a photo in another thread. So, he must know how to do it.
I actually read the entire thread. The OP is a new member. Maybe he just hasn't figured out how to post a photo.
Nice ID Paddy.
nice finds
Yes. The 2nd 8 in both loops of the 8.
In the second edition of Rick Snows attribution it show an 1884 S2 with "light repunching on the second 8." However, it shows on both the upper...
I got to this point and still no answer? A hoax from the start?
Some day. But probably not in my lifetime.
Yep. I'm still getting your emails.
Very nice coins.
Oct. 19 @ 1737hrs. East coast time.
No attachments above. I couldn't find them this time.
Nice post of the CC Mint. I've been there twice and enjoy it more each time I go.I love the descent into the mines that show you how it really was...
OK, I emailed him and showed him his error. Lets see how long it takes him to change or pull the BIN auction.
I'm pretty sure he meant Franklins but who knows what goes on in the minds of those with EBay coin stores....
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