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<p>[QUOTE="ziggy9, post: 1243805, member: 8360"]How is this believable when the photo is of a coin that was sold at HA last march?</p><p><br /></p><p>"Years ago, my grandfather gave me a little box full of old coins. I never really gave them much thought and threw them aside in a box. Since having my third child this past January I kept telling myself it is time to go through some stuff and get rid of it. Well during that process, I came across these coins again, and thought maybe I will look into them. Well after extensive hours on the internet, I think I have a couple good finds. One in particular which to the common person would appear to be just a penny. When I saw it I thought why is there a penny in a case?? I didn't think anything of it and threw it aside with the others that appeared to have no value. My husband was the one who noticed it might be something special. After doing even more research, I decided it to take it to someone who knew what they were talking about. So I took it to an antique dealer in my town who is very into old coins. I spent about 2 hours there with this man who in the end told me that I have quite the find! The penny that I have is a 1969-S IC Doubled Die Obverse RB regular size penny"</p><p><br /></p><p>Read more: <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t189312/#ixzz1Upous2DY" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t189312/#ixzz1Upous2DY">http://www.cointalk.com/t189312/#ixzz1Upous2DY</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ziggy9, post: 1243805, member: 8360"]How is this believable when the photo is of a coin that was sold at HA last march? "Years ago, my grandfather gave me a little box full of old coins. I never really gave them much thought and threw them aside in a box. Since having my third child this past January I kept telling myself it is time to go through some stuff and get rid of it. Well during that process, I came across these coins again, and thought maybe I will look into them. Well after extensive hours on the internet, I think I have a couple good finds. One in particular which to the common person would appear to be just a penny. When I saw it I thought why is there a penny in a case?? I didn't think anything of it and threw it aside with the others that appeared to have no value. My husband was the one who noticed it might be something special. After doing even more research, I decided it to take it to someone who knew what they were talking about. So I took it to an antique dealer in my town who is very into old coins. I spent about 2 hours there with this man who in the end told me that I have quite the find! The penny that I have is a 1969-S IC Doubled Die Obverse RB regular size penny" Read more: [url]http://www.cointalk.com/t189312/#ixzz1Upous2DY[/url][/QUOTE]
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