Please show us one with that amount of wear graded F or VF.
I went with 3 because it just looks like one.
Doug is correct on this. Why would any company pay any tooling cost to start production on something few would buy? The cost of adding a new item...
I'm at AU-55 from the image. Nice coin.
:thumb: to leadfoot. I'm thinking you are at the top more than anyone here and you vote on most every coin. You have a great eye for grading...
It's a well known replica. The Standard Catalog of Hard Times Tokens by Rulau actually list it. The book is a few years old but it's listed at...
If it had a hole in the center, I would give 6 or 8 cents for a few. You never know when you will need a large washer.
I'll guess EF-45. With a better image I might go AU-50. You got a fair deal. Nice coin.
I'll guess 67 but the holder is too old to show the fsb?
The 1864 was struck with a rotated die. Not rare but really cool. Nice group of finds.
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Over time it's easy to spot the difference from any angle.
The acetone will remove the glue left by the tape and not harm the coin. It's possible the tape stained the silver and acetone will not remove...
Nice looking group.
Some of the post cards made in those days had such a cool look. I see different ones like that on Ebay and have to control myself. This Lincoln...
I can't grade. Looks MS something.
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I'm glad that 26-D was not a guess the grade. I think we all would have missed it by a few points. I'll bet Doug would have been close.:D
It's a great book. Mark has been on many of the boards for years teaching fellow members for free. The book helped me get up to speed really...
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