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Your Thoughts On This 1871 Half Dollar

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I'll say VF-35.
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Very nice coin indeed, XF-40 I'll say.
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Happy it's not a bloody counterfeit
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EF-40. Eye Appeal 8/10. Lovely example.
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Beautiful.

In hand, what do you think caused the dark coloring?

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I didn't own it..... but now I do. It wasn't cheap but I think fairly priced given the eye appeal. BTW it was raw.
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Nice looking Seated half! My guess was vf35/ef40. Sweet eye appeal!
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Excellent!


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It wasn't cheap but I think fairly priced given the eye appeal.



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BTW it was raw.
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Exceptional example.

Building a type set by chance?
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I have one completed but this could be considered an upgrade. I'm not really in the process of doing that yet but I will in the future.
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very nice piece
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Excellent specimen. Love the color. A solid ef border-line au, my opinion.
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