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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stldanceartist, post: 2299780, member: 13307&quot;]Well.</p><p><br /></p><p>You know those sellers at a flea market who you <i>never</i> shop...because they have everything so outrageously priced?&nbsp; Common IHC for $7.&nbsp; Bank roll quality Jefferson Nickels for $5.&nbsp; Random foreign silver for $50-100.&nbsp; Everything in a 2x2 marked as a KEY DATE.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, today, I decided to just look at what he had, and I noticed this UGLY coin in a tiny box of mixed US coins.&nbsp; I could barely read the date...until I got the lighting angle <i>just right...</i>and once I saw, I asked how much the coins were in that box.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;$3 each, except the IHC, which I&#039;ll put in with the $7 coins, and the Mercury Dimes, which are $10&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>($10 circulated 1940&#039;s Mercury Dimes?&nbsp; On what planet?)</p><p><br /></p><p>So I bought it immediately.&nbsp; Why, you may ask, did I pay $3 for the ugliest Liberty Nickel I&#039;ve ever seen?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]461945[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>No, you gotta tilt it JUST right...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]461944[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Yep, that&#039;s an 1886 (key.)&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>So, my question to you is: </p><p><br /></p><p>Do you think it would grade PO1?&nbsp; And, if so, what do you think that would be worth to a lowball registry collector?</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll hang up and take your answers off the air.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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