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Lucille's 1950p MS66FBL! Slurp!!

LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,004 ✭✭✭
The obverse of the 50p. Super clean fields on this GEM with some nice toning that doesn't show on this cruddy scan.

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The Reverse. Very clean fields again.....

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a photo, this half has tons of Luster that was/is lost on scans.

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Regardless of the scans and photo, this coin is a top notch GEM! Be Bop A Lula!
imageBe Bop A Lula!!
"Senorita HepKitty"
"I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter

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    Lucy, YUMS the word! Nice Franky image

    Dave
    Love those toned Washingtons
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    MacCoinMacCoin Posts: 2,545 ✭✭
    nice frankie, lucy
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    I hate it when you see my post before I can edit the spelling.

    Always looking for nice type coins

    my local dealer
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    Very nice Lucille! Much nice than on the sales scans! - You got a winner!!! image

    Frank
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    BearBear Posts: 18,954 ✭✭
    When the dog with the big cigar speaks,

    what else is there to say, but congratulations Lucy.
    There once was a place called
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    LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,004 ✭✭✭


    << <i>When the dog with the big cigar speaks, >>



    I won't say it, cause this is a public forum.... Nope, I won't.....
    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
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    I'm with Lucy on this one, maybe being re-phrased will help?
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    Slurp!! Slurp????? Lucy, didn't your mother teach you not to put those things in your mouth? image
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    CLASSICSCLASSICS Posts: 1,164 ✭✭
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    LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,004 ✭✭✭


    << <i> Lucy, didn't your mother teach you not to put those things in your mouth? >>



    I won't say it cause this is a public forum..... Nope, I won't!

    any mind readers out there?
    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
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    Yowsers! That is a well-struck beauty. Congratulations Lucy!
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    ... Bad picture.....
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    LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,004 ✭✭✭
    Thanks, it wasn't bad for a coin that was purchased with mere pocket change....
    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
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    What was it? About $750?
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    $725 plus buyer's fee image
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    LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,004 ✭✭✭
    Splish Splash I was takin' a bath....

    On about a Friday night......

    Rub Dub just relaxin' in the Tub....

    Staring at my Frankie cause it's all right!

    Bip Bop I was doin' the Bop...
    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
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    That sure was a big ol' buyer's fee!
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    PlacidPlacid Posts: 11,301 ✭✭✭
    Here is one to match it Lucy, pcgs 66fbl.
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    Placid- That's not even an auction. Forget it!
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    hookedoncoinshookedoncoins Posts: 1,231 ✭✭✭
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    Lucy,

    That's a very nice 1950-P FBL Franklin. Clean fields (devices look clean as well), and it looks like the piece has plenty of luster. Solid for the grade. Score!
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    orevilleoreville Posts: 11,789 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Lucy, that is essentially a brilliant Franklie and I hope that you know that PCGS has still NOT graded a brilliant Franklie higher than MS-66 FB for the 1950-P date or for that matter the entire series of Franklins.

    I happen to own only one MS-66 FB and one MS-65 FB Franklies for my type set and guess what??????? They are both brilliant 1950-P brilliant Franklie in the same grade MS-66 FB and 65 FB.

    Frankly I don't understand why PCGS won't 67 my 66.

    The 1950-P is a nice date to have too since there are no mint sets from the year 1950 to make more high grade 1950-P's yet surprisingly they found ample enough of these saved by collectors.

    Frankly speaking for the record ,

    Orevilleimage
    A Collectors Universe poster since 1997!
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    MadMonkMadMonk Posts: 3,743
    Hey lucy. That's mighty fine looking 50-P. I get the impression that you made that one. If so, and it cost you pocket change, that's a major score. My hat's off to you.
    Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground.

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