@ricko said: @Eldorado9... That is an incredible coin... Puts to rest the theory that ALL old coins have been cleaned.... Cheers, RickO
Thanks Ricko! I always remember virtually every year in the Breen Encyclopedia of US Proof Coins, particularly the Barber years 1892-1915, it says, most have been scrubbed to death....Indeed. To find an original example with pristine mirrors.....well....
Best,
Eldo
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I think all of yours do!
Great cameo contrast on that coin. Holy Cow!
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Once again Eldo, STUNNING!!!
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@Eldorado9... That is an incredible coin... Puts to rest the theory that ALL old coins have been cleaned.... Cheers, RickO
Thanks Ricko! I always remember virtually every year in the Breen Encyclopedia of US Proof Coins, particularly the Barber years 1892-1915, it says, most have been scrubbed to death....Indeed. To find an original example with pristine mirrors.....well....
Best,
Eldo
Unbelievable proof! That would look damn good in my collection.
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Such a nice photo @FlyingAl ! The TV is soooooo different!
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