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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bobbeth87, post: 1323069, member: 18369&quot;]<b>Best find ever</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I didn&#039;t do much searching this weekend, but I did get two boxes of halves.</p><p><br /></p><p>One box was a skunk for silver, but did have 3 decent proofs.</p><p><br /></p><p>The other box was my best in a while, 22 44%ers and 7 90%ers <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> including (look to the left):</p><p><img src="http://i917.photobucket.com/albums/ad15/bobbeth87/IMG_0394.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>My first ever Barber Half find.</b> :thumb:</p><p><br /></p><p>However, this is not just any Barber Half.&nbsp; I looked at the date, and slowly turned it over and viola, no mint mark...... I found a key date!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I can see the LI and the TY in Liberty on the obverse, so I&#039;m calling it a VG8 (I&#039;m posting it in another thread to get other&#039;s opinions)....that makes this about a $175 or so coin...my best find ever (insofar as an individual coin).&nbsp; Please comment if you have experience with this coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was so excited, I couldn&#039;t sleep the night I found it....&nbsp; Here it is close up:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i917.photobucket.com/albums/ad15/bobbeth87/IMG_0395.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i917.photobucket.com/albums/ad15/bobbeth87/IMG_0396.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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