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<p>[QUOTE="IBetASilverDollar, post: 2673572, member: 85251"]I'm not a huge fan of the toning on this necessarily (these are just ebay pics so may be better in person not sure yet) but I'm really happy with this pickup still because...</p><p><br /></p><p>1. 81-CC in GSA holders are scarce to begin with probably only around 100kish total left (official number was 147k which I assume a chunk has been cracked out who knows how many) and 296k total overall for that year and mint</p><p><br /></p><p>2. even scarcer there were only less than 100k GSA for all years that were deemed circulated and slabbed in GSA holders without "uncirculated" on them. So of those 100k maybe ~10-20k were 1881 (can't find numbers on this just estimating)</p><p><br /></p><p>3. of those 10-20k that were 1881 in a non-uncirculated GSA, I can't imagine too many graded out 64 or higher with unique toning</p><p><br /></p><p>So there you have it, I've convinced myself I made a nice rare pickup:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/I28zVD0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/dPD1tOs.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/DD5YzY3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="IBetASilverDollar, post: 2673572, member: 85251"]I'm not a huge fan of the toning on this necessarily (these are just ebay pics so may be better in person not sure yet) but I'm really happy with this pickup still because... 1. 81-CC in GSA holders are scarce to begin with probably only around 100kish total left (official number was 147k which I assume a chunk has been cracked out who knows how many) and 296k total overall for that year and mint 2. even scarcer there were only less than 100k GSA for all years that were deemed circulated and slabbed in GSA holders without "uncirculated" on them. So of those 100k maybe ~10-20k were 1881 (can't find numbers on this just estimating) 3. of those 10-20k that were 1881 in a non-uncirculated GSA, I can't imagine too many graded out 64 or higher with unique toning So there you have it, I've convinced myself I made a nice rare pickup: [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/I28zVD0.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/dPD1tOs.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/DD5YzY3.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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