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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RonSanderson, post: 2717728, member: 77413&quot;]This is a terrific denomination with a great story, so this is a nice gift in attractive condition (say, XF45).</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the first issue for the series, and does not contain the word Cents. Enterprising hucksters would gold plate these and try to pass them off as new $5 gold pieces to those not familiar with the new design.</p><p><br /></p><p>The mint was forced to redesign the reverse and add the word CENTS. Thus 1883 has two main styles. If you only have one this is a good one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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