Possibly less. I would grade this coin PF-66 deep cameo
there were hubs found recently at Philadelphia for 1964 Morgan Dollars
what was the grade?
XF-45
they both appear to be business strike coins
yes, there are deep cameo Franklin Halves and they command a significant premium.
not worthless, but not worth thousands, either
Proof coins are different from SMS coins. Your coin is a Proof coin.
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thanks for the kind words
how hard do you have to rub, Kurt?
The baseball commemorative had a reeded edge as well. I don't know why you think it didn't.
it's ok... it made it to the obverse of the Cent
It was a total afterthought. Placed there as a way to satify the law.
I would point out the differences between the 1916 (pattern) and the 1917 type I coin. Many people are unaware of the subtle differences or don't...
I have all 4 myself as they fit perfectly in my run of US Mint Sets from 1959-date. Tough sets, but worth having!
I would argue that your 1859 is merely a type and not a series. It is a variety of the IHC series
I say 66+
I really love that proof!!!
It sure looks like that one is
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