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1812 Bust half popped

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  • BIGAL2749BIGAL2749 Posts: 742 ✭✭✭✭

    Very nice looking for a XF-40 and neat classhing

  • keyman64keyman64 Posts: 15,540 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice!

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  • NumivenNumiven Posts: 382 ✭✭✭

    Nice

  • Jackthecat1Jackthecat1 Posts: 1,122 ✭✭✭

    A great coin.

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  • coinkatcoinkat Posts: 23,850 ✭✭✭✭✭

    45

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  • drddmdrddm Posts: 5,402 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited August 3, 2017 6:36PM

    Congrats Smittys!

    Very nice example of the O.106 die marriage. The die, which was so extensively used, resulted in the nearly full bisecting die cracks seen on the obverse and reverse.

    BTW, BIGAL, those are die cracks, not clashing.

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  • DIMEMANDIMEMAN Posts: 22,403 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Beautiful Bust Half. <3

  • DanielBooneDanielBoone Posts: 161 ✭✭

    It has alot of meat for the grade!

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  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That is a very nice coin, and a significant year in our history...The War of 1812 - another conflict with Britain. Cheers, RickO

  • BillJonesBillJones Posts: 34,835 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice piece. That is how an EF-40 should look, but not enough of them do have that look.

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  • johnny9434johnny9434 Posts: 29,257 ✭✭✭✭✭

    nice coin, i like

  • jdillanejdillane Posts: 2,365 ✭✭✭

    Very nice. IMO netted to 40 due to the old digs at star 11.

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