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| 726 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $525.00 |
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1897-O F.
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Ronald Zink Early Type Collection. A difficult key to the series in any grade, 1897-O becomes particularly elusive with LIBERTY readable on the headband, yet that is the situation here. Most if not... |
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| 782 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009 | $615.00 |
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1897-O VF/cleaned.
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Carbon spots of rather sizeable appearance can be seen above Liberty's hair, and it appears some effort was made to dip the coin in a failed attempt to remove them. Surprisingly, given the... |
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| 684 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2009 on 02/13/2009 | $800.00 |
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1897-O AU/polished.
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1897-O is the key to the Barber half-dollar series in most collector grades, up through XF or so, where the 1904-S begins to assert its rarity. Sadly, this 1897-O has been polished to an unnatural... |
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