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<p>[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 390107, member: 1242"]Hey Coin Talk Folks,</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a nice (I believe AU-58 RB) 1872 IHC that I purchased from the elderly Gentleman that sold me all of the nice coins. Also, a fair (I believe VF details, Net F-12) 1877 IHC that still belongs to the Gentleman but I am trying to seel for him. I had both coins check by three different Coin Dealers, one of which is an expert on coins. Two of the Coin Dealers checked the diagnostics and although they believe that they are probably genuine, they would not purchase either until they come back from a TPG. The Coin Dealer that is an expert stated that he believes that they are genuine but due to their' rarity, I should go ahead an had them certified and graded. He recommended ANACS for both due to the porousity of the 1877 which apparently spent some time in the ground and the 1872 for what he believes was an old cleaning. I an understand the 1877 but I can see no evidence of cleaning on the 1872. In fact, if someone had not apparently stuck their' damn big thumb or other finger on it, then it would be a true Red instead of Red/Brown!</p><p><br /></p><p>Let me know what you think about the grades, authenticity and which TPG or TPG's I should send them. Please note that the 1872 IHC is near that color but that the color is a little off due to the lighting situation I have for taking pictures. Also, the second "7" in the Date on the 1877, looks a little funny but this appears due to the corrosion eating away a portion of the top of the digit.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks...Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 390107, member: 1242"]Hey Coin Talk Folks, Here is a nice (I believe AU-58 RB) 1872 IHC that I purchased from the elderly Gentleman that sold me all of the nice coins. Also, a fair (I believe VF details, Net F-12) 1877 IHC that still belongs to the Gentleman but I am trying to seel for him. I had both coins check by three different Coin Dealers, one of which is an expert on coins. Two of the Coin Dealers checked the diagnostics and although they believe that they are probably genuine, they would not purchase either until they come back from a TPG. The Coin Dealer that is an expert stated that he believes that they are genuine but due to their' rarity, I should go ahead an had them certified and graded. He recommended ANACS for both due to the porousity of the 1877 which apparently spent some time in the ground and the 1872 for what he believes was an old cleaning. I an understand the 1877 but I can see no evidence of cleaning on the 1872. In fact, if someone had not apparently stuck their' damn big thumb or other finger on it, then it would be a true Red instead of Red/Brown! Let me know what you think about the grades, authenticity and which TPG or TPG's I should send them. Please note that the 1872 IHC is near that color but that the color is a little off due to the lighting situation I have for taking pictures. Also, the second "7" in the Date on the 1877, looks a little funny but this appears due to the corrosion eating away a portion of the top of the digit. Thanks...Frank[/QUOTE]
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