Right, we just call those Specimens today. ;)
Not at all. Many of these proofs sold for near face value decades after their issue. I've seen letters from the 1800's posted where dealers tell...
The eagle's breast and parts of the wings are not fully cameo, but the rest of the coin is. That's likely why it got the Star. Based on the NGC...
There is also the rarity factor. The rarer the coin, the more likely the TPG will put it in a problem free slab. This coin in MS was minted in...
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