Given that we've already had someone mention an important event in a given year, e.g. Sputnik in 1957, and given that we've got a bunch of people born in 1958, I feel that it is only right to mention an even more earth shattering event that occurred in 1958... The Barbie doll was released.
<< <i>Lots of neat looking coins and sets! Given that we've already had someone mention an important event in a given year, e.g. Sputnik in 1957, and given that we've got a bunch of people born in 1958, I feel that it is only right to mention an even more earth shattering event that occurred in 1958... The Barbie doll was released. >>
This 1949-S Franklin half is from a PDS year set I put together in the early 1980s.
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BTW those are all PCGS grades.
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the year of Sputnik ...
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Given that we've already had someone mention an important event in a given year, e.g. Sputnik in 1957, and given that we've got a bunch of people born in 1958, I feel that it is only right to mention an even more earth shattering event that occurred in 1958... The Barbie doll was released.
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Nice one Phil!!!! Here`s my year...
AB
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<< <i>A coin from the homeland, eh? Phil. >>
That's right, eh.
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<< <i>Lots of neat looking coins and sets!
I thought that was released in March 1959 ?
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