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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3781344, member: 73489"]<b><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0000">Here's the sale for $2,800:</span></font></b></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=51+790+231&Nty=1&Ntt=%221979+1C%22&Ntk=SI_Titles-Desc&ic10=ArchiveTab-071515" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=51+790+231&Nty=1&Ntt=%221979+1C%22&Ntk=SI_Titles-Desc&ic10=ArchiveTab-071515" rel="nofollow">https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=51+790+231&Nty=1&Ntt="1979+1C"&Ntk=SI_Titles-Desc&ic10=ArchiveTab-071515</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>5 down from the top.....$2,820. It's because of the unique color....appears to be just a fluke strike combined with that specific metallic fluid that caused the color, similar to why some coins have PL or DPL or DMPL.</i></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Add in some penny collectors as kids who went on to great wealth as adults...and...VOILLA !! Thou$and$ of dollar$ for a penny that should probably cost no more than $150, if not $20. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3781344, member: 73489"][B][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0000]Here's the sale for $2,800:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [URL='https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=51+790+231&Nty=1&Ntt=%221979+1C%22&Ntk=SI_Titles-Desc&ic10=ArchiveTab-071515']https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=51+790+231&Nty=1&Ntt="1979+1C"&Ntk=SI_Titles-Desc&ic10=ArchiveTab-071515[/URL] [B][I]5 down from the top.....$2,820. It's because of the unique color....appears to be just a fluke strike combined with that specific metallic fluid that caused the color, similar to why some coins have PL or DPL or DMPL.[/I][/B] Add in some penny collectors as kids who went on to great wealth as adults...and...VOILLA !! Thou$and$ of dollar$ for a penny that should probably cost no more than $150, if not $20. :D[/QUOTE]
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