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<p>[QUOTE="kookoox10, post: 1580457, member: 31129"]<span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">Hey John-</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">The coin you describe is a well-known piece among roll searchers, I have several myself. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">This coin is not an error or an official issue, but was made by someone who manipulated a regular U.S. one-cent coin by simply stamping an image of John F. Kennedy next to Lincoln. Several variations on this theme circulate. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">They usually come on a card with an explanation of strange similarities between Lincoln And Kennedy. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">-Both Were Shot</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">-Lincoln shot in a theater and Kennedy's assassin was caught in a theater. </font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">-Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy and J.F.Kennedy had a secretary named -Lincoln. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Verdana">None of these stamped examples hold any numismatic value. They are worth only a cent, maybe more as a conversation piece. They have been made since the late sixties. </font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kookoox10, post: 1580457, member: 31129"][COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]Hey John- The coin you describe is a well-known piece among roll searchers, I have several myself. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]This coin is not an error or an official issue, but was made by someone who manipulated a regular U.S. one-cent coin by simply stamping an image of John F. Kennedy next to Lincoln. Several variations on this theme circulate. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]They usually come on a card with an explanation of strange similarities between Lincoln And Kennedy. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]-Both Were Shot[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]-Lincoln shot in a theater and Kennedy's assassin was caught in a theater. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]-Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy and J.F.Kennedy had a secretary named -Lincoln. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]None of these stamped examples hold any numismatic value. They are worth only a cent, maybe more as a conversation piece. They have been made since the late sixties. [/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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