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<p>[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 6825252, member: 19165"]See, this is why the so-called "Cherry-pickers" is not the most useful book.... it supposedly lists the "most valuable" or "desirable" varieties, but in no-way ever claims to be a complete reference. It is incredibly incomplete. I'd never use it to try to identify anything, and I'd never recommend anyone spend money on it. It just isn't worth it.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>In my opinion, this coin absolutely does not match RPM-002. The separation south on this coin is not as far, and RPM-002 does not show the distinct north separation on the tail (RPM-002 shows more separation on the bottom loop). I'd describe this as an S/S/S triple Repunched mintmark, and in my opinion it looks like a new discovery.</p><p><br /></p><p>Submit it to James Wiles at Coneca for credit, because this looks like a legit new triple RPM.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 6825252, member: 19165"]See, this is why the so-called "Cherry-pickers" is not the most useful book.... it supposedly lists the "most valuable" or "desirable" varieties, but in no-way ever claims to be a complete reference. It is incredibly incomplete. I'd never use it to try to identify anything, and I'd never recommend anyone spend money on it. It just isn't worth it. In my opinion, this coin absolutely does not match RPM-002. The separation south on this coin is not as far, and RPM-002 does not show the distinct north separation on the tail (RPM-002 shows more separation on the bottom loop). I'd describe this as an S/S/S triple Repunched mintmark, and in my opinion it looks like a new discovery. Submit it to James Wiles at Coneca for credit, because this looks like a legit new triple RPM.[/QUOTE]
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