FS: 2003 PCGS MS 68 "First Strike" American Silver Eagles
HoboBob
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For SALE are 2003 American $1.00 Silver Eagle - PCGS MS68 - First Strike. All are real nice full first strike with original mint luster and great eye appeal! Buy now, there are only so many that PCGS has graded as a "First Strike" American Silver Eagles, the PCGS Frist Strike Program was started this year! Read the rules set forth by PCGS below. The only years so far are 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2005. The question is how many unopened big green boxes are there, minted in the first 30 day out there?
First Strikes according to the rules set forth by PCGS, to designate a coin "First Strike" multiple criteria must be strictly adhered to by the Grader's at PCGS. The first thing is a representative of PCGS must clip the mint attached strap on the mint box that they are delivered in from the U.S. Mint. Then a representative of PCGS must check and verify the mint packing slip placed on the inside of the mint sealed box and according to a numbering system, must verify that these coins were among the very first truck. They must have been struck by the U.S. Mint within the first month of striking the coins for the new year.
The rarity factor of a "First Strike" coin, especially the earlier dates and the chances of them ever being duplicated in quantity are ten times as rare as a non "First Strike" coin. Now the PCGS graded 2003 American $1.00 Silver Eagle "First Strike", PCGS Population Report has a total population of 876 coins graded to date! Total mintage of American Silver Eagles for 2003 was 8,495,008 coins. The only year of the PCGS "First Strike" American Silver Eagle Population with any graded MS70 is 2005, total population, one (1)!
Cost is $100.00 each plus shipping and insurance.
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First Strikes according to the rules set forth by PCGS, to designate a coin "First Strike" multiple criteria must be strictly adhered to by the Grader's at PCGS. The first thing is a representative of PCGS must clip the mint attached strap on the mint box that they are delivered in from the U.S. Mint. Then a representative of PCGS must check and verify the mint packing slip placed on the inside of the mint sealed box and according to a numbering system, must verify that these coins were among the very first truck. They must have been struck by the U.S. Mint within the first month of striking the coins for the new year.
The rarity factor of a "First Strike" coin, especially the earlier dates and the chances of them ever being duplicated in quantity are ten times as rare as a non "First Strike" coin. Now the PCGS graded 2003 American $1.00 Silver Eagle "First Strike", PCGS Population Report has a total population of 876 coins graded to date! Total mintage of American Silver Eagles for 2003 was 8,495,008 coins. The only year of the PCGS "First Strike" American Silver Eagle Population with any graded MS70 is 2005, total population, one (1)!
Cost is $100.00 each plus shipping and insurance.
Hobo Bob's Trading Post on eBay...
Hobo Bob is here to trade some of my coins for some of your coins.
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