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Cent Sells For $2.5 Million

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Beverly Hills man pays most ever for a penny: $2.5 million

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/...1-story.html


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Red Book says only 23 known correct?
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I just heard this story. The story and coin are both interesting! Thanks for sharing!
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What condition is that? MS65 RB?
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Wow never seen that penny before. Thanks for sharing.
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300+ years old!
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I wouldn't have spent that for that. Note the wear at the top?
And not in a slab so how do you know it's real? To bad it cost so much. I need that for my Whitman Album.
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WAY TO GO KEVIN! Kevin attended my first ANA Summer Seminar with me back in 1980 - we took the All about coins course with Q. David Bowers.
"Buy the Book Before You Buy the Coin" - Aaron R. Feldman - "And read it" - Me 2013!
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See my want page: http://goccf.com/t/140440
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Do you think the buyer will use it as a pocket piece?



My 666th post.
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