Kennedy And Franklin Half Dollars. What Does "cello" Mean?

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EDOG63 New Member United States 32 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:13 pm I started lookin through ebay for some Kennedy halves to buy and I saw where some of the ads had the word cello in them and I was wondering what does that mean? EDog Report this Post to the Staff

sharpbfast Valued Member United States 184 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:18 pm I've been seeing that too. Not sure what it means though been trying to search it on the internet. Report this Post to the Staff
mitchhailey Pillar of the Community United States 1150 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:18 pm It means they originally came in mint sets, and are therefore still in the cellophane wrapper. People cut out each coin individually, but leave the cellophane around the specific coins. Edited by mitchhailey 06/03/2011 9:20 pm Report this Post to the Staff
lincolncentguy Pillar of the Community United States 809 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:21 pm Mitch is 100 per cent correct! Welcome to the forum EDOG63! Report this Post to the Staff
sharpbfast Valued Member United States 184 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:25 pm well that makes sense. Report this Post to the Staff
Las_Vegas_Larry Pillar of the Community United States 817 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:28 pm Report this Post to the Staff
EDOG63 New Member United States 32 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 9:39 pm Thanks guys I thought it had to do with some kinda double punch or variety die somethin or other. That is very helpful thank you. Report this Post to the Staff
mitchhailey Pillar of the Community United States 1150 Posts	Posted 06/03/2011 10:20 pm No problem. And how rude of me! Report this Post to the Staff
biggfredd Rest in Peace United States 9104 Posts	Posted 06/04/2011 10:23 am It means if you buy enough of them, they ship them inside a fiddle. Report this Post to the Staff
KenRingold Pillar of the Community United States 594 Posts	Posted 06/04/2011 10:53 am Cello means; don't sell for melt. Report this Post to the Staff
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Kennedy And Franklin Half Dollars. What Does "Cello" Mean?