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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 447863, member: 15445&quot;]<b>keep it in the holder</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Hello lilozzie,</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Of course, all of us would like to see a photo of your coin.&nbsp; </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">You should keep it in the holder.&nbsp; You know that it should not be cleaned or handled in any way.&nbsp; Also, until you find yourself a good coin dealer that you trust, don’t let anyone at a coin shop take it out of the holder.&nbsp; There are idiots out there that do not know how to handle rare copper coins.&nbsp; They can very easily damage the coin by touching it or simply talking over it while it is exposed.&nbsp; </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">The 1955 is one coin that really should be authenticated &amp; graded by a third party grading service.&nbsp; There are many fake 55/55 cents.&nbsp; When it is certified by one of the better grading services, the coin will be very easy to sell.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">The trusted dealer can recommend to you one of the big three grading services.&nbsp; The big three are (in no particular order) NGC, PCGS, and ANACS.&nbsp; The dealer can explain the grading fee and explain what these companies will do for your money.&nbsp; The fee can be anything between $20 for normal service and hundreds of dollars for 1-day service.&nbsp; You can see the fee structure by going to the grading service Website.&nbsp; </font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana"><a href="http://www.ngccoin.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ngccoin.com/" rel="nofollow"><span style="color: #22229c">http://www.ngccoin.com/</span></a></font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana"><a href="http://www.pcgs.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgs.com/" rel="nofollow"><span style="color: #22229c">http://www.pcgs.com/</span></a></font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana"><a href="http://www.anacs.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.anacs.com/" rel="nofollow"><span style="color: #22229c">http://www.anacs.com/</span></a></font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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