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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 25414625, member: 101855"]<b>Type I</b>, an <i>SS Central America</i> "show off" coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1627875[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Type II </b>This type is hard to find in Choice or Gem Mint State because there have been no major sea salvage discoveries. $20 was too much for collectors to set aside for a collection back in the day. This one is graded MS-63. Any higher than that is hard to find and expensive. AUs are fairly easy to find. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1627876[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Type III I like this one because of the date. The presidential election was the big contest between gold vs. silver. This one is also graded MS-63. </p><p><br /></p><p>Time was it was hard and expensive to find these in MS-65, but lower grading standards have increased the population. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1627877[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A "silver bug" button. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1627878[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 25414625, member: 101855"][B]Type I[/B], an [I]SS Central America[/I] "show off" coin. [ATTACH=full]1627875[/ATTACH] [B]Type II [/B]This type is hard to find in Choice or Gem Mint State because there have been no major sea salvage discoveries. $20 was too much for collectors to set aside for a collection back in the day. This one is graded MS-63. Any higher than that is hard to find and expensive. AUs are fairly easy to find. [ATTACH=full]1627876[/ATTACH] Type III I like this one because of the date. The presidential election was the big contest between gold vs. silver. This one is also graded MS-63. Time was it was hard and expensive to find these in MS-65, but lower grading standards have increased the population. [ATTACH=full]1627877[/ATTACH] A "silver bug" button. [ATTACH=full]1627878[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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