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SF Far 1953 5 Cents?

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 Posted 05/24/2015  9:26 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add lambman to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello, I am new to coins, and have been going through an old family collection of coins, and I found this one loose in an old bag of change. Is it an SF Far? My daughter and I have tried to compare it to other pictures but we are still a little unsure.

Thanks for any advice.



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05/24/2015 9:29 pm
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looks like a SF near leaf to my eyes.
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It looks like a Near to me too. Here's a topic with a lot of comparison pics: https://goccf.com/t/53714

I'll ask a mod to move this topic to the Canadian forum.
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 Posted 05/25/2015  4:27 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add okiecoiner to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Definitely a SF, but I'm not up on the near and fars.
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Notice the tail of the 9 nearly touching the denticle..SF near IMO
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I agree with SF near
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 Posted 05/27/2015  7:43 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add lambman to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks very much for your comments.
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