Finally got the coin. I have no idea why Heritage took so long shipping it. Anyhow, that thing is hammered and virtually mark free. There are a...
Nice coin. I was just going to ask you if it was AU or a weakish strike. Apparently it is a little of both.
Nice looking coin! Not trying to denigrate it, but is that some verdigris on the back?
Maybe Franklin was dead, but the turkey was his choice over the bald eagle for a national bird. See; http://www.greatseal.com/symbols/turkey.html
BTW, it is now up to $1,955,000 and last sold for $2,475,000 and it once sold for $340.
Here is the link to the auction. http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1124&Lot_No=2567 They have a fair amount of info about this...
To go a little further, we forget today that the "coin" actually had a value. Today, if it has Washington's pic on it, it is worth 25¢, Roosevelt...
I doubt that I would run into him here, but I will try to remember him. I also hear you got another one. Keep up the good work. We need more...
After 3 months of waiting, I called NGC to find out what was going on. Today, I got this response; My gut reaction would be to take the 65RB...
Mark, it the seller had pulled his own auction, it will still show up, but state that it was closed early. The only way you can no longer find it...
I will give you a clue. The auction can be pulled after it has been bid on (as many bids as you would like to see), closed, and won. I have done...
Possibly but nor required and definitely not typical for Lincolns.
It is pretty hard to see with the holder still there, but I am pretty sure I am seeing wear. AU-50/53. Nice coin.
Take a look at APMEX. Never heard much about their rolls, but otherwise they are generally respected.
My stab would be 66 BN.
That is real close, but I think it would go for a 35. Close, but no cigar.
Ditto
He says" My 1966 SMS" - Special Mint Set. Plus, they made no proofs in 1966.
Very nice! I cannot get a close enough view, but that coin looks better than a 40 to me.
First, do not zoom in. Most cameras have a much longer focal length when zoomed. i.e. mine is about 1' with no zoom, but 14" when zoomed - and,...
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