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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 712213, member: 13650"]This one made my day. This is supposedly a rare, two tails 9 Breen variety #3456. I don't have the Encyclopedia so I'd love if anyone here could verify. The end of the 9 definitely has doubling. Slight doubling in STATES as well. Cartwheeling luster on both sides. For U.S. coins this might just be my favorite designed coin, both obverse and reverse considered. I don't know how anybody in that time period could have went through it without being a collector.</p><p><br /></p><p> <img src="http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSObv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSRev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSngc.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 712213, member: 13650"]This one made my day. This is supposedly a rare, two tails 9 Breen variety #3456. I don't have the Encyclopedia so I'd love if anyone here could verify. The end of the 9 definitely has doubling. Slight doubling in STATES as well. Cartwheeling luster on both sides. For U.S. coins this might just be my favorite designed coin, both obverse and reverse considered. I don't know how anybody in that time period could have went through it without being a collector. [IMG]http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSObv.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSRev.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f203/vessxpress1/coinalbum2/LSngc.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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