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Nice coins, Dearborn. However, the dates are different. The holed one is from 1856, and the other one is from 1858.
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This one has taken many years to upgrade. Only 97k struck.

New coin has survived with original skin for three centuries AU58
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 Posted 01/22/2026  9:31 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Dearborn to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Nice coins, Dearborn. However, the dates are different. The holed one is from 1856, and the other one is from 1858.

Yes, I'm aware of that - This was an upgrade from the worn coin to a better one that was in my 7070 album.
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Nice upgrade, t360!


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Yes, I'm aware of that - This was an upgrade from the worn coin to a better one that was in my 7070 album.


I see.
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 Posted 01/22/2026  10:37 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Excellent upgrades, Dearborn and t360!
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 Posted 01/23/2026  07:53 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ijn1944 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
If that upgrade could talk...wow!
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an upgrade for my 7070 album - the holed/worn one was a coin my Grandmother gave me way back in the early 1970s
Very nice!

Put that one the old in a special place though.
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This one has taken many years to upgrade. Only 97k struck. New coin has survived with original skin for three centuries AU58
Outstanding!
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