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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marshall, post: 3028444, member: 21705&quot;]Just a thought concerning this 1800/79 NC-5.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/large-cents/1800-1798-1c-style-one-hair-nc-5-b-3-r8-environmental-damage-pcgs-genuine-vg-details/a/1273-3329.s?ic2=mybidspage-lotlinks-12202013&amp;tab=MyBids-101116" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/large-cents/1800-1798-1c-style-one-hair-nc-5-b-3-r8-environmental-damage-pcgs-genuine-vg-details/a/1273-3329.s?ic2=mybidspage-lotlinks-12202013&amp;tab=MyBids-101116" rel="nofollow">https://coins.ha.com/itm/large-cents/1800-1798-1c-style-one-hair-nc-5-b-3-r8-environmental-damage-pcgs-genuine-vg-details/a/1273-3329.s?ic2=mybidspage-lotlinks-12202013&amp;tab=MyBids-101116</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Breen lists this as R8- with three known and that guide is apparently being used by Heritage Auctions. But my new Noyes books show four pictures of four known coins with this being the fourth finest.</p><p><br /></p><p>Should it now be listed as R7+ since all of the four are available to collectors. The reason I ask is because while Noyes shows and lists four, he lists it as R8-.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is there a bit of rarity inflation or just an oversight?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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