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<p>[QUOTE="RittenhouseCU, post: 3311910, member: 100546"]Winner, winner, chicken dinner. They are 19th century electrotypes. Pretty good ones, too. What gives them away is the stray lumps, especially around the letters. I call them “electro pops.” </p><p><br /></p><p>Some of them are quite rare on their own. The Roman Head Washington in the upper left would bring around 900, the George Clinton about 800, and the Washington NJ Reverse, which is the best known electro copy of the Garrett specimen, I’d guess at north of 2K.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think I’m crazy? An electro Birch cent and Eagle On Globe quarter both brought over 13K in the Heritage FUN auction.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RittenhouseCU, post: 3311910, member: 100546"]Winner, winner, chicken dinner. They are 19th century electrotypes. Pretty good ones, too. What gives them away is the stray lumps, especially around the letters. I call them “electro pops.” Some of them are quite rare on their own. The Roman Head Washington in the upper left would bring around 900, the George Clinton about 800, and the Washington NJ Reverse, which is the best known electro copy of the Garrett specimen, I’d guess at north of 2K. Think I’m crazy? An electro Birch cent and Eagle On Globe quarter both brought over 13K in the Heritage FUN auction.[/QUOTE]
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