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Probably the most wildly toned SMS 25c I've ever seen

UtahCoinUtahCoin Posts: 5,346 ✭✭✭✭✭

I used to be somebody, now I'm just a coin collector.
Recipient of the coveted "You Suck" award, April 2009 for cherrypicking a 1833 CBHD LM-5, and April 2022 for a 1835 LM-12, and again in Aug 2012 for picking off a 1952 FS-902.

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  • TomBTomB Posts: 21,323 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I bet that was a bear to image!

    Thomas Bush Numismatics & Numismatic Photography

    In honor of the memory of Cpl. Michael E. Thompson

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  • UtahCoinUtahCoin Posts: 5,346 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I shot about 50 pics, and this is the best I could do.

    I used to be somebody, now I'm just a coin collector.
    Recipient of the coveted "You Suck" award, April 2009 for cherrypicking a 1833 CBHD LM-5, and April 2022 for a 1835 LM-12, and again in Aug 2012 for picking off a 1952 FS-902.
  • keyman64keyman64 Posts: 15,507 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice, congrats. When I submit a problem-free coin with a little tan/brown toning, PCGS calls it QC. Amazing.

    "If it's not fun, it's not worth it." - KeyMan64
    Looking for Top Pop Mercury Dime Varieties & High Grade Mercury Dime Toners. :smile:
  • bolivarshagnastybolivarshagnasty Posts: 7,351 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That coin is worthy of a TrueView!

  • JimnightJimnight Posts: 10,846 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Wow ... Very nice coin!

  • joeykoinsjoeykoins Posts: 16,209 ✭✭✭✭✭

    B-brown

    E-

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  • Klif50Klif50 Posts: 689 ✭✭✭✭
    edited August 16, 2020 12:56PM

    @UtahCoin very nice coin. I haven't seen you post lately. I've followed you since the Rec.Collecting.Coins (RCC) days and always enjoyed the coins and conversations your posted.

  • joeykoinsjoeykoins Posts: 16,209 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited August 16, 2020 2:23PM

    B=burnt orange
    E=emerald
    A=amber
    U=ultraviolet
    T=tan
    I=iris
    F=fuscia
    U=umber
    L=limestone
    🌈 B)

    "Jesus died for you and for me, Thank you,Jesus"!!!

    --- If it should happen I die and leave this world and you want to remember me. Please only remember my opening Sig Line.

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