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<p>[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 2957814, member: 307"]This one was tough and I want to say thanks to all who played. Congrats to [USER=4920]@eddiespin[/USER]. He was the only correct answer. Maybe that was due to my poor photography, maybe it’s just a tough coin to grade. I vote for the latter.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I first saw this coin I had two thoughts. First was that it looked like a proof, but there were no proofs struck in this year, and as I stated earlier, not in SF for another 24 years. The second was that I had never seen a FB Merc in 63, and because of that I knew it would be a challenging GTG. </p><p><br /></p><p>This coin was a gift from someone who I am proud to count among my friends. Someone who gave it to me for no reason whatsoever other than to make me happy. He succeeded in his quest, and it gave me a much needed lift. I will always treasure this coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]723448[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 2957814, member: 307"]This one was tough and I want to say thanks to all who played. Congrats to [USER=4920]@eddiespin[/USER]. He was the only correct answer. Maybe that was due to my poor photography, maybe it’s just a tough coin to grade. I vote for the latter. When I first saw this coin I had two thoughts. First was that it looked like a proof, but there were no proofs struck in this year, and as I stated earlier, not in SF for another 24 years. The second was that I had never seen a FB Merc in 63, and because of that I knew it would be a challenging GTG. This coin was a gift from someone who I am proud to count among my friends. Someone who gave it to me for no reason whatsoever other than to make me happy. He succeeded in his quest, and it gave me a much needed lift. I will always treasure this coin. [ATTACH=full]723448[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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