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I think the coin in IGE's first post is identical to this one except for the denomination. It's from my Dad's collection and for a guy with 8 kids and one income he must have liked it alot to shell out what he paid for it. I'm glad to have it. 
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Pillar of the Community
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Quote: Includes an embedded authentic fragment from the orbiter payload bay liner of the Space Shuttle Discovery Kinda cool, but how did NGC get it?  Quote: STS-82 was the 22nd flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery and the 82nd mission of the Space Shuttle program. It was NASA's second mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope, 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Nice additions. 
Errers and Varietys.
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Pillar of the Community
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2024 Barbados 5 Dollars 
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Valued Member
Canada
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Nice coin @Keith67 and a really nice job getting a picture that really pops all of the surfaces.
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Bedrock of the Community
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Nice examples, lahave56 and Keith.
My American Silver Eagle collection http://goccf.com/t/448125My random silver coin collection http://goccf.com/t/449270My MS-70 silver coin collection https://goccf.com/t/490829My dragon silver coin collection https://goccf.com/t/490859My silver Libertad collection https://goccf.com/t/491087
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Bedrock of the Community
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Quote: Kinda cool, but how did NGC get it? Quote: "Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) did not directly strip or obtain the fabric from the Space Shuttle Discovery themselves; rather, third-party memorabilia dealers and distributors (such as the Mini Museum) acquired decommissioned, mission-flown payload bay liner material—backed by official NASA disposition paperwork—and partnered with NGC or its affiliate Collectibles Authentication Guaranty (CAG) to authenticate, encapsulate, and grade the fabric alongside commemorative coins."
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Quote: I think the coin in IGE's first post is identical to this one except for the denomination. It's from my Dad's collection and for a guy with 8 kids and one income he must have liked it alot to shell out what he paid for it. I'm glad to have it. A very nice example with high sentimental value! 
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Quote: 2024 Barbados 5 Dollars Excellent! 
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Valued Member
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Very nice addition, Keith!
Errers and Varietys.
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Quote: Quote: "Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) did not directly strip or obtain the fabric from the Space Shuttle Discovery themselves; rather, third-party memorabilia dealers and distributors (such as the Mini Museum) acquired decommissioned, mission-flown payload bay liner material—backed by official NASA disposition paperwork—and partnered with NGC or its affiliate Collectibles Authentication Guaranty (CAG) to authenticate, encapsulate, and grade the fabric alongside commemorative coins." So, the fabric graded PF-70. No way 
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Bedrock of the Community
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Yeah, they could have worded that differently.
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Quote:So, the fabric graded PF-70. No way  
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very nice add Keith 
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