1792 Experimental cent fetches $1mil+

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1792 Experimental cent fetches $1mil+

Postby Morsecode » Sat Apr 21, 2012 8:10 pm

Be nice to find one of these dogs in a cwr, huh? :P

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012 ... oin-dealer

(note the well placed Portland Mint ad)
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Re: 1792 Experimental cent fetches $1mil+

Postby wagsthadog » Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:45 am

Hi there-

yep. And they auctioned it about 10 minutes away from my house.

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Re: 1792 Experimental cent fetches $1mil+

Postby TheJonasCollegeFund » Sun Apr 22, 2012 7:52 am

wagsthadog wrote:Hi there-

yep. And they auctioned it about 10 minutes away from my house.

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Did you bid, too? :D
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Re: 1792 Experimental cent fetches $1mil+

Postby barrytrot » Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:11 am

The auction result for this, according to most reports was pretty disappointing. Much less than the expected 1.7 million.
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