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<p>[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1444616, member: 21705"]Nice S-76b</p><p><br /></p><p>Actually, this is presumptuous. The edge needs to be looked at to see if there is lettering. If you see ONE HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR, then you have a S-76a which is R5 and far more valuable. You might also check the weight since this variety was used on both 208 grain (thick) coins and the newer 168 grain (thin) coin. There are a few examples of thick without lettering and thin with lettering just to confuse things. but 76b is likely.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1444616, member: 21705"]Nice S-76b Actually, this is presumptuous. The edge needs to be looked at to see if there is lettering. If you see ONE HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR, then you have a S-76a which is R5 and far more valuable. You might also check the weight since this variety was used on both 208 grain (thick) coins and the newer 168 grain (thin) coin. There are a few examples of thick without lettering and thin with lettering just to confuse things. but 76b is likely.[/QUOTE]
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