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1955 Jefferson Roll Find

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Please grade. It only has about half its luster. Still its way better than I normaly find:)

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 Posted 12/06/2012  10:19 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add CoinsKelly to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Is that a black beauty?
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 Posted 12/07/2012  12:34 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add TJsCoins to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It is not a black beauty. But I wish it was:)
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This is the second post I seen mentioning this black beauty can someone explain please.
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 Posted 12/07/2012  04:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add BLadd to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
daniels, I believe a Black Beauty happens because the coin is left in the furnace too long during annealing. I read this somewhere before, please correct me I'm wrong.
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Yes, it does have to do with the annealing process.

Here is a pretty good discussion of it https://goccf.com/t/70951
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I would go AU50
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That's a pretty nice Jeff, looks to be some luster left. AU-55
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I am sort of in between the posters before me. AU-53 is what I will go with.
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