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<p>[QUOTE="KurtS, post: 2256185, member: 11786"]I consider this one of my better overdate finds to date, based on catalog value alone.</p><p>The markers are rather subtle, but the 8/7 is there if you know what to look for...</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/608/22152104648_00cea02247_b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>There is also a secondary marker that I've seen on every example, a clash across the cactus/base of the eagle. This helped me confirm I was seeing this variety in the seller's pics.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/571/21718755633_098c6fa941_b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The catalog value is a little shocking for this overdate--but in a good way <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. I've been looking for one for several years now, so I can only guess it's a scarce variety. The prices given are also confirmed by some auction sales I've seen.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/640/21612088253_6af9ea3d62_b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'd put this coin as a solid VF, although it does have some hairlines. Still, I cannot complain for all of $10.59! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/727/22153479339_f4b8cfe900_h.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KurtS, post: 2256185, member: 11786"]I consider this one of my better overdate finds to date, based on catalog value alone. The markers are rather subtle, but the 8/7 is there if you know what to look for... [IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/608/22152104648_00cea02247_b.jpg[/IMG] There is also a secondary marker that I've seen on every example, a clash across the cactus/base of the eagle. This helped me confirm I was seeing this variety in the seller's pics. [IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/571/21718755633_098c6fa941_b.jpg[/IMG] The catalog value is a little shocking for this overdate--but in a good way :greedy:. I've been looking for one for several years now, so I can only guess it's a scarce variety. The prices given are also confirmed by some auction sales I've seen. [IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/640/21612088253_6af9ea3d62_b.jpg[/IMG] I'd put this coin as a solid VF, although it does have some hairlines. Still, I cannot complain for all of $10.59! :D [IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/727/22153479339_f4b8cfe900_h.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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