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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3560668, member: 10461&quot;]That reichspfennig looks VF+ if not XF to me.&nbsp; Looks like just dirt in the devices.&nbsp; I don&#039;t see any damage?&nbsp; As is blatantly obvious, I did not look at the coin under a loupe and just had my reading glasses on when I stuck it in Paddy&#039;s package.&nbsp; Didn&#039;t check the mintmark and it wouldn&#039;t have meant anything to me anyway, since I didn&#039;t bother to look it up.&nbsp; I know &quot;E&quot; is a bit less common mintmark, but this coin <i>type </i>is generally common.&nbsp; There might be a few more in that box.&nbsp; Probably not 1924-E, though!</p><p><br /></p><p>It cost me less than a quarter since it was in a bulk bag.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is browner and more natural looking in hand, as I recall.&nbsp; Paddy&#039;s pix are kinda greenish looking.</p><p><br /></p><p>So a truly random grab into my &quot;unsorted&quot; box nets a key date, and I didn&#039;t even know it!&nbsp; Hilarious.</p><p><br /></p><p>It has happened before.&nbsp; And I have been on both sides of such cherrypicks.</p><p><br /></p><p>The karma all evens out.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wheel in the Sky keeps on turning.</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]XrzVpvtsFf0[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh- [USER=19250]@Paddy54[/USER]- please do NOT send me $100 worth of BBQ!&nbsp; I couldn&#039;t eat all that.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can think of several times I&#039;ve been on the receiving end of a <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/vesta-mccurrys-ww1-love-token-coin-is-going-home.329215/page-3#post-3281871" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/vesta-mccurrys-ww1-love-token-coin-is-going-home.329215/page-3#post-3281871">nice surprise</a> myself, so hey, it&#039;s all good.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yeah, [USER=92655]@Randy Abercrombie[/USER], I&#039;m talking about you.&nbsp; But not <i>just</i> you.&nbsp; [USER=82194]@dadams[/USER] and [USER=80148]@coin_nut[/USER] and many more come to mind.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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