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1866 Shield Nickel With Rays

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Yep, that would be the area, I'll have time today to take it back out and have a closer look under my scope.
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Well I don't know what was on the coin on the obverse (circled in image above. It is gone now, maybe a stray piece of lint?
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Laurel and Hardy strike again?
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that's one of the stubborn open holes in my 7070.
very costly and htf in the grade I am looking for.
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oh, that's a beauty, Dearborn. you lucky ducky!
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Well I don't know what was on the coin on the obverse (circled in image above. It is gone now, maybe a stray piece of lint?

Oh well..........


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Laurel and Hardy strike again?

Yes, always!

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that's one of the stubborn open holes in my 7070.
very costly and htf in the grade I am looking for.

Thanks - I had waited for a while until I found this one

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oh, that's a beauty, Dearborn. you lucky ducky!

Thank you very much.

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Oh well..........

Yep
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Laurel and Hardy strike again?

Yes, always!

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