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1870 5 Cent (Fishscale)

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 Posted 09/12/2014  7:54 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add viper to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Nice re-punch R in Regina!

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 Posted 09/12/2014  9:59 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add zxcccxz to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
That's a pretty bold repunch. Very nice
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 Posted 09/12/2014  11:07 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AgCoinAu to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Could someone please tell me what does the reference "fishscale" refer to...
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 Posted 09/12/2014  11:28 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Alexer to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I believe they call them fishscales because of their small and thin design...smaller than a dime
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 Posted 09/12/2014  11:33 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kefiroth to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
some pretty cool die cracks going on on the reverse at the top of the crown and by the leaves at 9:30 too
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Yes.. love the die cracks and the repunch..
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I should get my 5 cents in here because they also have great re-punches and d/c's in many of them..

Love the 5 cent silvers.. ..keep yours coming..

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