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<p>[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 2661674, member: 77413"]<a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/error.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813https:/www.ngccoin.com/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/error.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813https:/www.ngccoin.com/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813" rel="nofollow">NGC Coin Explorer</a> says the 1954 Philadelphia cent is "genuinely rare in MS 67 RD". They list a guide price of $24,000. Yet, right under that is listed the auction records. For the four most recent auctions the highest price is $164.50. And that lot also included a 1954-S!</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess nobody really thinks this is worth tens of thousands. I put this group together for under $13.</p><p><br /></p><p>NGC also comments about the 1954-D that "spotting and staining is common for this and most issues of the 1950s". These coins are no exception. The die for the 1954-S also seems fairly abused with deep reverse die scratches and a weakly struck O in ONE. But I really like the color.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1954 Proof</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]590627[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>1954 Business strikes</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]590628[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]590629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]590630[/ATTACH] </b></p><p>These photos replace those in post <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-200#post-2583889" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-200#post-2583889">#3986.</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 2661674, member: 77413"][URL='https://www.ngccoin.com/error.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813https:/www.ngccoin.com/coin-explorer/lincoln-cents-wheat-reverse-1909-1958-pscid-99/1954-1c-ms-coinid-12813']NGC Coin Explorer[/URL] says the 1954 Philadelphia cent is "genuinely rare in MS 67 RD". They list a guide price of $24,000. Yet, right under that is listed the auction records. For the four most recent auctions the highest price is $164.50. And that lot also included a 1954-S! I guess nobody really thinks this is worth tens of thousands. I put this group together for under $13. NGC also comments about the 1954-D that "spotting and staining is common for this and most issues of the 1950s". These coins are no exception. The die for the 1954-S also seems fairly abused with deep reverse die scratches and a weakly struck O in ONE. But I really like the color. [B]1954 Proof [ATTACH=full]590627[/ATTACH] 1954 Business strikes [ATTACH=full]590628[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]590629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]590630[/ATTACH] [/B] These photos replace those in post [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-200#post-2583889']#3986.[/URL][/QUOTE]
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