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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 1884374, member: 36230"]Have you handled many of these, Tim? Considering the estimated surviving population is somewhere under 50 IIRC, and in the last 25 or so years of always keeping an eye out I've personally come across two (possibly three), I highly doubt it, but if you or anyone else dismissing the significance of this coin ever finds one, especially in your individual claimed value ranges, be sure to let me know.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>If a <i>genuine </i>Philly example, those rejecting as being nothing more than melt material are doing the OP a disservice. Damaged, holed, or whatever this is a <i>very</i> tough and historically significant date with <i>very</i> few surviving examples; each and every one is a treasure. If the OP's coin is indeed the real deal, he has something very special and should be proud to own it.</p><p><br /></p><p>If possible, I would very much like to see photos, sir.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 1884374, member: 36230"]Have you handled many of these, Tim? Considering the estimated surviving population is somewhere under 50 IIRC, and in the last 25 or so years of always keeping an eye out I've personally come across two (possibly three), I highly doubt it, but if you or anyone else dismissing the significance of this coin ever finds one, especially in your individual claimed value ranges, be sure to let me know. If a [I]genuine [/I]Philly example, those rejecting as being nothing more than melt material are doing the OP a disservice. Damaged, holed, or whatever this is a [I]very[/I] tough and historically significant date with [I]very[/I] few surviving examples; each and every one is a treasure. If the OP's coin is indeed the real deal, he has something very special and should be proud to own it. If possible, I would very much like to see photos, sir.[/QUOTE]
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