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How I like my Franklins:

when they come out of a mint set:

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  • Georgeous coin! How does the rev look?...Ken
  • ANACONDAANACONDA Posts: 4,692
    Boring.
  • LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,001 ✭✭✭
    I agree, heres mine:

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    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
  • LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,001 ✭✭✭
    heres my boring reverse:

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    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
  • How I like my Franklins:

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    NMFB ™

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  • LucyBopLucyBop Posts: 14,001 ✭✭✭
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    imageBe Bop A Lula!!
    "Senorita HepKitty"
    "I want a real cool Kitty from Hepcat City, to stay in step with me" - Bill Carter
  • Catch22Catch22 Posts: 1,086 ✭✭
    Dang, Lucy, you should know better than drinking your coffee around your coin collection! Looks like you spilled it all over those poor Kennedys.


    When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

    Thomas Paine
  • mdwoodsmdwoods Posts: 5,549 ✭✭✭
    Here is my 58 D Frankie.
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    National Register Of Big Trees

    We'll use our hands and hearts and if we must we'll use our heads.
  • Have we highjacked Anaconda's thread? Is this now a post your mint set toned Franklin thread?

    Well if nobody minds here are two from my birth year set:


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  • mdwoodsmdwoods Posts: 5,549 ✭✭✭
    Carl, here is another from your birth year.

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    National Register Of Big Trees

    We'll use our hands and hearts and if we must we'll use our heads.
  • FC57CoinsFC57Coins Posts: 9,140
    We like'em plain:

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    We like'em with sprinkles:

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    We like'em with special sauce:

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    And we like'em wild! image

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  • cosmicdebriscosmicdebris Posts: 12,332 ✭✭✭
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    Bill

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    09/07/2006
  • WWWWWW Posts: 2,609 ✭✭✭

    When it's toned and the strike is bold:

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  • One of mine. It is lighter and the red goes all around the rim

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    DAN
    United States Air Force Retired And Would Do It Again.

    My first tassa slap 3/3/04

    My shiny cents

    imageThe half I am getting rid of and me, forever and always Taken in about 1959
  • FC57CoinsFC57Coins Posts: 9,140
    Electriceye:

    I think you need to re-focus that eye dude! image
  • FC57 ~ it all about the skin! image
  • PQpeacePQpeace Posts: 4,799 ✭✭✭
    Stop teasing me !!
    I may have to start on my franklin set again..
    great pics !
    Larry
    Larry Shapiro Rare Coins - LSRC
    POB 854
    Temecula CA 92593
    310-541-7222 office
    310-710-2869 cell
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    Larry@LSRarecoins.com

    PCGS Las Vegas June 24-26
    Baltimore July 14-17
    Chicago August 11-15
  • FC57CoinsFC57Coins Posts: 9,140
    OK Larry - we won't tease you anymore - that's mean!

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  • PQpeacePQpeace Posts: 4,799 ✭✭✭
    I have a full set of raw franklins that have been toning in my album for 20 or so years...
    I may have to get them slabbed if you guys keep this up !!
    Larry
    Larry Shapiro Rare Coins - LSRC
    POB 854
    Temecula CA 92593
    310-541-7222 office
    310-710-2869 cell
    www.LSRarecoins.com
    Larry@LSRarecoins.com

    PCGS Las Vegas June 24-26
    Baltimore July 14-17
    Chicago August 11-15
  • pmh1nicpmh1nic Posts: 3,295 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Yes, we love our Frankies image

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    The longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice is it possible for an empire to rise without His aid? Benjamin Franklin
  • MadMartyMadMarty Posts: 16,697 ✭✭✭
    I like mine well done!
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    It is not exactly cheating, I prefer to consider it creative problem solving!!!

  • 66Tbird66Tbird Posts: 2,858 ✭✭✭
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    It's one of those that needs just the right light to drop the jaw.imageimageimage
    Need something designed and 3D printed?
  • MadMonkMadMonk Posts: 3,743
    Nice coin Anaconda! I see lucy is in Hyperdrive as well. I just love it!
    Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground.

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