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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7986940, member: 22377"]<b>(1) 1961-D NGC MS 62 BN Lincoln Cent</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/2-jpg.1120037/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Error coins have always piqued my interest. My goal was to find something that stands out and this one does a great job. I've dubbed it "Headbutting Lincoln."</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: none</p><p><br /></p><p><b>(2) 1961-D PCGS MS 66+ Roosevelt Dime</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/5-jpg.1120040/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>While I’m not big on dimes (I tend to appreciate the larger coins more), this one bucked the trend. The fantastic color won me over and it’s earned a spot in my set.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B4OHRh4gBPP/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B4OHRh4gBPP/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B4OHRh4gBPP/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(3) 1958-D NGC MS 64* FBL Franklin Half Dollar</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/6-jpg.1120041/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Lovely rainbows adorn both sides of this Franklin. While a common date-even with color-it hasn’t been easy for me to find a better one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt7ACyvF8tS/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt7ACyvF8tS/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt7ACyvF8tS/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(4) 1892 NGC AU 58 Star Columbian Expo Commemorative Half Dollar</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1385987[/ATTACH] </p><p>This marked the beginning of the Classic Commemorative series (along with the 1892 dated coin plus the Isabella Quarter). The Columbian Expo was an iconic event that helped showcase Chicago and multiple innovations. The toning highlights the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CUvvvkYL5sl/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CUvvvkYL5sl/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/CUvvvkYL5sl/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(5) 1893 PCGS AU 58 Isabella Quarter</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1385990[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A nice pair for the Columbian, the Isabella Quarter has long been on my want list. I was fortunate to buy this one in an UNC details holder (QC, which I disagreed with) and then have it straight grade as AU 58. The color is solid and the pl surfaces add to the eye appeal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CTgREleL1_B/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CTgREleL1_B/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/CTgREleL1_B/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(6) 1935-D PCCS MS 66 Texas Commemorative Half Dollar</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/8-jpg.1120043/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here we have another Classic Commemorative and another design that I adore. The coin has an appealing array of colors on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxv-M3oleNT/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxv-M3oleNT/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxv-M3oleNT/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(7) 1881-S NGC MS 65* Morgan Dollar</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/9-jpg.1120044/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>An awesome toned Morgan-this one has it all (color, luster, and clean surfaces for the grade).</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYLA0QHUrH/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYLA0QHUrH/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYLA0QHUrH/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(8) 1837 (circa 1900-1906) NGC AU 58 CD Peacock Token</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/13-jpg.1120073/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>This is a token with a cool design and one I first learned about from a LordM thread. The color is a bonus.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BxLvBffFaWb/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BxLvBffFaWb/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/BxLvBffFaWb/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(9) 1984 PCGS PR 67 Squared Quarter</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1385993[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><br /></p><p>After admiring these for some time, I finally acquired an example. This is also the first I've seen with dramatic toning.</p><p><br /></p><p>The brainchild of Andor Orand, this was "the first square coin-item with sharp corners and serrated edges struck in a die with collar, and the first coin-token designed with the aid of a computer" (quoted from his website). They were produced and sold by Square Deal Productions, Inc. New York and minted by the Medallic Art Company in Danbury, CT. After Square Deal Productions was dissolved in 1984, the dies were donated to the Smithsonian Museum.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CVOx39FL6Bp/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CVOx39FL6Bp/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/CVOx39FL6Bp/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(10) 1780 Austria Thaler Restrike PCGS MS 67</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/14-jpg.1120074/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>This Maria Theresa Thaler is a modern restrike and a common coin, but the eye appeal is well above average.</p><p><br /></p><p>Video: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7986940, member: 22377"][B](1) 1961-D NGC MS 62 BN Lincoln Cent[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/2-jpg.1120037/[/IMG] Error coins have always piqued my interest. My goal was to find something that stands out and this one does a great job. I've dubbed it "Headbutting Lincoln." Video: none [B](2) 1961-D PCGS MS 66+ Roosevelt Dime[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/5-jpg.1120040/[/IMG] While I’m not big on dimes (I tend to appreciate the larger coins more), this one bucked the trend. The fantastic color won me over and it’s earned a spot in my set. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B4OHRh4gBPP/[/URL] [B](3) 1958-D NGC MS 64* FBL Franklin Half Dollar[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/6-jpg.1120041/[/IMG] Lovely rainbows adorn both sides of this Franklin. While a common date-even with color-it hasn’t been easy for me to find a better one. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt7ACyvF8tS/[/URL] [B](4) 1892 NGC AU 58 Star Columbian Expo Commemorative Half Dollar[/B] [ATTACH=full]1385987[/ATTACH] This marked the beginning of the Classic Commemorative series (along with the 1892 dated coin plus the Isabella Quarter). The Columbian Expo was an iconic event that helped showcase Chicago and multiple innovations. The toning highlights the coin. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/CUvvvkYL5sl/[/URL] [B](5) 1893 PCGS AU 58 Isabella Quarter[/B] [ATTACH=full]1385990[/ATTACH] A nice pair for the Columbian, the Isabella Quarter has long been on my want list. I was fortunate to buy this one in an UNC details holder (QC, which I disagreed with) and then have it straight grade as AU 58. The color is solid and the pl surfaces add to the eye appeal. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/CTgREleL1_B/[/URL] [B](6) 1935-D PCCS MS 66 Texas Commemorative Half Dollar[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/8-jpg.1120043/[/IMG] Here we have another Classic Commemorative and another design that I adore. The coin has an appealing array of colors on the reverse. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxv-M3oleNT/[/URL] [B](7) 1881-S NGC MS 65* Morgan Dollar[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/9-jpg.1120044/[/IMG] An awesome toned Morgan-this one has it all (color, luster, and clean surfaces for the grade). Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYLA0QHUrH/[/URL] [B](8) 1837 (circa 1900-1906) NGC AU 58 CD Peacock Token[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/13-jpg.1120073/[/IMG] This is a token with a cool design and one I first learned about from a LordM thread. The color is a bonus. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/BxLvBffFaWb/[/URL] [B](9) 1984 PCGS PR 67 Squared Quarter [ATTACH=full]1385993[/ATTACH] [/B] After admiring these for some time, I finally acquired an example. This is also the first I've seen with dramatic toning. The brainchild of Andor Orand, this was "the first square coin-item with sharp corners and serrated edges struck in a die with collar, and the first coin-token designed with the aid of a computer" (quoted from his website). They were produced and sold by Square Deal Productions, Inc. New York and minted by the Medallic Art Company in Danbury, CT. After Square Deal Productions was dissolved in 1984, the dies were donated to the Smithsonian Museum. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/CVOx39FL6Bp/[/URL] [B](10) 1780 Austria Thaler Restrike PCGS MS 67[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/14-jpg.1120074/[/IMG] This Maria Theresa Thaler is a modern restrike and a common coin, but the eye appeal is well above average. Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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