<< <i>Should be sold as a fantasy error overstike. That would make it ok >>
Or in another category other than "ERROR COINS". I do understand the desire to advertise cheaply. In light of that, "caveat emptor". I would pay $20 and that's way over what I think it's worth. As a novelty piece, it's, ... shall we say "cute" ?
<< <i>If that Franklin is real, that's really cool.
But how can that be from the US mint???? >>
To me that thing is ridiculous. >>
The only thing that could possibly be more ridiculous would be if it was in one of those 'sealed unsearched' rolls offered on ebay, and showing that coin as the end coin....!
I know for a fact they were creating some of these things when they had nothing better to do. >>
Yep, they did a certain amount of this kind of thing on Ikes, Kennedies, Frankies, etc. Dan Carr also does this type of thing before retiring his dies.
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If that Franklin is real, that's really cool.
But how can that be from the US mint????
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<< <i>If that Franklin is real, that's really cool.
But how can that be from the US mint???? >>
To me that thing is ridiculous.
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<< <i>Should be sold as a fantasy error overstike. That would make it ok >>
Or in another category other than "ERROR COINS". I do understand the desire to advertise cheaply. In light of that, "caveat emptor". I would pay $20 and that's way over what I think it's worth. As a novelty piece, it's, ... shall we say "cute" ?
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<< <i>If that Franklin is real, that's really cool.
But how can that be from the US mint???? >>
To me that thing is ridiculous. >>
The only thing that could possibly be more ridiculous would be if it was in one of those 'sealed unsearched' rolls offered on ebay, and showing that coin as the end coin....!
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<< <i>From the same seller: NOW this is totally cool (and, legit)! >>
That is sick.
The young people tell me "sick" is the new "cool".
the EDGE or 3rd side(s) makes for the most beautiful "art". Sick and twist3d
<< <i>It's probably from the Gallery Mint. >>
I know for a fact they were creating some of these things when they had nothing better to do.
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the EDGE or 3rd side(s) makes for the most beautiful "art". Sick and twist3d >>
Maybe I'm just hungry but this reminds me of bacon, and I like it.
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<< <i>It's probably from the Gallery Mint. >>
I know for a fact they were creating some of these things when they had nothing better to do. >>
Yep, they did a certain amount of this kind of thing on Ikes, Kennedies, Frankies, etc. Dan Carr also does this type of thing before retiring his dies.
edit: wouldn't you?? I sure would.
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