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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 164774, member: 3726"]Just wondering - would you prefer to own a solid about good(no corrosion or damage) or a corroded(or damaged) very good large cent? Actually thinking of the Liberty Cap or Draped bust types. I seem to see so many of these in anacs holders and some of them do not look to bad. And you can consider cost into the equation - I think if I ever own a chain cent it will probably not be a problem free coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Second can someone verify why this <a href="http://coins.heritageauctions.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=421&Lot_No=7049#Photo" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.heritageauctions.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=421&Lot_No=7049#Photo" rel="nofollow">Heritage auction</a> coin is tooled. My thoughts were that the date and liberty look bolder than what the wear on the coin should indicate. Just wondering what to look for.</p><p><br /></p><p>The price ranges for some of the early large cents (between something like g and vg) can be hundreds of dollars(or thousands looking at my grey sheet). Then depending on the coin the cost can fall anywhere in the range. Sometimes looking at the coin you can see it falls in between grades - so how do you determine what is a good price? Eye appeal or just your impression or judgement?</p><p><br /></p><p>Enough for tonight.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 164774, member: 3726"]Just wondering - would you prefer to own a solid about good(no corrosion or damage) or a corroded(or damaged) very good large cent? Actually thinking of the Liberty Cap or Draped bust types. I seem to see so many of these in anacs holders and some of them do not look to bad. And you can consider cost into the equation - I think if I ever own a chain cent it will probably not be a problem free coin. Second can someone verify why this [URL="http://coins.heritageauctions.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=421&Lot_No=7049#Photo"]Heritage auction[/URL] coin is tooled. My thoughts were that the date and liberty look bolder than what the wear on the coin should indicate. Just wondering what to look for. The price ranges for some of the early large cents (between something like g and vg) can be hundreds of dollars(or thousands looking at my grey sheet). Then depending on the coin the cost can fall anywhere in the range. Sometimes looking at the coin you can see it falls in between grades - so how do you determine what is a good price? Eye appeal or just your impression or judgement? Enough for tonight.[/QUOTE]
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