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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;physics-fan3.14, post: 26571682, member: 19165&quot;]Thanks man. Haven&#039;t had a chance to take my own photos of it yet which is why I hadn&#039;t shown it off... but P&amp;G gave me no other choice <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If you research Dr. McClure and his collection, it gets even cooler... he was a big-time collector in the late 1800s and early 1900s. I suspect he probably got this piece directly from the mint. He put his collection in a vault and it went untouched until his heirs re-discovered it in the early 2000s. Heritage had a huge auction in 2016... I bid on this coin and lost! But it came back up at Great Collections in August. I bid aggressively and won this time. </p><p><br /></p><p>It is entirely probable that I&#039;m the third or fourth owner of this coin since it was minted 150 years ago.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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