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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3781348, member: 73489"]<b><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0000">The description: </span></font></b></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><b><b><i>1979 Cent, Shimmering MS68 Red</i></b></b></font></p><p><i><b>1979 1C MS68 Red PCGS.</b> Fire-orange color adorns the rims, progressing to lilac-gold patina over the central devices and fields. This exceptionally preserved, Registry-grade Superb Gem boasts shimming mint luster and a bold strike. Tiny ticks on the shoulder and one in front of Lincoln's mouth are noted simply for accuracy. Population: 7 in 68 Red, 0 finer (8/16).(<a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/ref/web-tips.zx#pcgsRegistry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/ref/web-tips.zx#pcgsRegistry" rel="nofollow">Registry values</a>: P1) (NGC ID# <a href="http://www.ngccoin.com/NGCCoinExplorer/CoinDetail.aspx?UCID=22HD" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ngccoin.com/NGCCoinExplorer/CoinDetail.aspx?UCID=22HD" rel="nofollow">22HD</a>, PCGS# <a href="http://www.pcgscoinfacts.com/Coin/Detail/2995" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgscoinfacts.com/Coin/Detail/2995" rel="nofollow">2995</a>)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Weight:</b> 3.11 grams</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Metal:</b> 95% Copper, 5% Zinc</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3781348, member: 73489"][B][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0000]The description: [/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4][B][B][I]1979 Cent, Shimmering MS68 Red[/I][/B][/B][/SIZE] [I][B]1979 1C MS68 Red PCGS.[/B] Fire-orange color adorns the rims, progressing to lilac-gold patina over the central devices and fields. This exceptionally preserved, Registry-grade Superb Gem boasts shimming mint luster and a bold strike. Tiny ticks on the shoulder and one in front of Lincoln's mouth are noted simply for accuracy. Population: 7 in 68 Red, 0 finer (8/16).([URL='http://coins.ha.com/c/ref/web-tips.zx#pcgsRegistry']Registry values[/URL]: P1) (NGC ID# [URL='http://www.ngccoin.com/NGCCoinExplorer/CoinDetail.aspx?UCID=22HD']22HD[/URL], PCGS# [URL='http://www.pcgscoinfacts.com/Coin/Detail/2995']2995[/URL]) [B]Weight:[/B] 3.11 grams [B]Metal:[/B] 95% Copper, 5% Zinc[/I][/QUOTE]
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