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<p>[QUOTE="RickieB, post: 301089, member: 2486"]I am buy no means an authority on early coinage, but searching the reference book I have, I can not find any link to this. It is my layman's opinion that it is a token and perhaps even a token restrike as earlier mentioned by Treasurehunt!(the other Frank..LOL).</p><p><br /></p><p>Again..I have little if any knowkedge to if it is genuine or not...for you, I hope it is something really special!!</p><p>But then again do not be dissapointed if it is not! Perhaps Doug will come along later and let us know what he thinks??</p><p><br /></p><p>**********Edited by RickieB*********** Looks like it is real..nice call Treasurehunt!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a link I just found...<a href="http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-5827.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-5827.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-5827.html</a></p><p>Here is a past auction at Heritage <a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=427&Lot_No=81076&src=pr" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=427&Lot_No=81076&src=pr" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=427&Lot_No=81076&src=pr</a></p><p>Sold for: $402.50 (includes BP) Bid Source: Live: Floor </p><p><br /></p><p>So I was curious and did a little research on a sale slabbed AU50 by Heritage! Nice Medal you have there!!</p><p><br /></p><p>RickieB[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RickieB, post: 301089, member: 2486"]I am buy no means an authority on early coinage, but searching the reference book I have, I can not find any link to this. It is my layman's opinion that it is a token and perhaps even a token restrike as earlier mentioned by Treasurehunt!(the other Frank..LOL). Again..I have little if any knowkedge to if it is genuine or not...for you, I hope it is something really special!! But then again do not be dissapointed if it is not! Perhaps Doug will come along later and let us know what he thinks?? **********Edited by RickieB*********** Looks like it is real..nice call Treasurehunt! Here is a link I just found...[url]http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-5827.html[/url] Here is a past auction at Heritage [url]http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=427&Lot_No=81076&src=pr[/url] Sold for: $402.50 (includes BP) Bid Source: Live: Floor So I was curious and did a little research on a sale slabbed AU50 by Heritage! Nice Medal you have there!! RickieB[/QUOTE]
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