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Looks like next are the large cents, here's one maybe not the highest quality example, [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm rather fond of this one. (the mark on the lower rev, from a staple I guess, barely breaks through the patina) [IMG][IMG]
So, an AU netted to XF. Looking back, the digs on the wing look a lot like toning, but I should have spotted the dig over DO. A nice example of...
after the 2nd set of photos, I'm at 58. Very pretty SLQ.
That's a perfect 75-CC, Mainebill!
One with some nice rev chops: [IMG][IMG]
MS64? Nice toning.
I think this one would fit the empty spot pretty well! (hypothetically speaking) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
sold for 800. I got outbid on a 76-cc type 1/1 "normal" reverse xf 40 to the tune of $1440.
a very desirable half! 6th photo down looks like an old cleaning but still looks to have mid au details quite a find! and in a tin can!
very nice toning! I'll guess AU 53
I'll guess $$1850 w/juice.
I think xf45, maybe 50 on a very good day.
I'm not bidding. good luck!
Interestingly, there is another one (cleaned) in tonight's Heritage weekly auction.
Asher I'm sure you can find a bright white AU SLQ without too much effort. As to "properly preserved" vs "conserved (ie dipped)" does it matter,...
I went with 58 but could see a 63; the dark toning makes it hard to check for luster breaks in the fields. whatever, it's a nice original coin!
I thought it interesting that only one of the draped bust dollars, 3 of the seated dollars, and one of the trade dollars had cac stickers...
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