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toned in iridescent shades of purple, plum, burgundy, green, orange, gold.....virtually every color of the rainbow, can sometimes be found on a single coin! The design of the Franklin half, with the broad expanse of Franklin''s bust on the obverse, and the Liberty bell on the reverse, is an easy target for bagmarks or abrasion. A pristine Franklin half, with a smooth, unblemished cheek of Franklin on the obverse, and equally pristine Liberty bell on the reverse, is a truly beautiful coin. On the other hand, the simplicity of these surfaces also serves to magnify, coin or hilight, the smallest bagmark! The cheek of Franklin & the Liberty bell make easy targets. The quality of the typical uncirculated Franklin roll is quite and and coin low, with all 20 coins usually grading between MS 60 and MS 63. collecting By comparison, if one had coin the good and fortune to acquire an original roll of uncirculated coin and collecting Walking coin Liberty half dollars (the series immediately and preceding the Franklins, minted from 1916-1947) the general quality of the coins would likely coin be quite collecting high, with most coins grading MS 64 - MS 65. What About Any Hordes coin Of Gem Bu Franklins That Have Yet To Surface? and Original unsearched bags of BU Franklins? coin The last bag

packaging collecting used for coin these earlier and coins, it almost seems a miracle that any high quality cameos from the coin 1950 to 1970 era exist collecting at all! The finest cameos, being early strikes off proof dies, are quite simply "the best of the best", for they are not only struck from proof coin dies, the finest possible dies, but and are struck from those dies when they are in their most pristine, unworn state! There could not be a more striking difference between one of these first cameo strikes, and between a coin struck much later off the die - a brilliant proof. If one did not know better, coin one would think that the two coins were struck from two completely different dies! In a sense, they were. More correctly, they were both struck from collecting the same die, but one coin was coin struck before that die had experienced the wearing effect and of 100''s of tons of pressure of metal on metal, and one coin was struck after that die had experienced those wearing effects. The opportunity of owning scarce, attractive coins that also are coin the ultimate in quality for their era has a very special appeal to collectors. It also gives collecting these coins tremendous "upside" potential, as it very hard to pay too much for coins that offer the collector the

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