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successive coin struck from one of these dies would exhibit somewhat 1955 less cameo contrast than the coin before. Eventually, the intense pressure of die on planchet would wear the devices to the same smooth, brilliant appearance premier proof set as the surrounding fields of the coin. these subsequent coins, brilliant proofs, have no discernible contrast between the devices and fields. they are also far more common than the earlier cameo strikes. in recognition of the collector demand for these cameos, the mint began experimenting set with sandblasting techniques in the early-mid 1970''s which helped create a much more intense cameo effect. they also began chromeplating the dies to give them added durability. as a result of these new techniques, proof dies today can strike many hundreds of exceptional "black & white" cameos before they begin to wear. what is somewhat astonishing, however, is that if one is patient, and fortunate, one can occasionally find cameos minted from the earlier 1950 to 1970 era that possess the intense cameo contrast, quality, and 1955 eye-appeal of these later proofs! proof these very early strikes, depending on the year, are obviously quite rare. when one also considers the inferior nature of the proof
opportunity to own the "ultimate". i recently sold a 1954 ngc cameo pf 66 lincoln cent, ultra-heavily contrasted, to a client for $400. no other series in u.s. numismatics today offer the collector so much quality, eye-appeal, and rarity, for so set little money. if there is any doubt as to the rarity of a 1954 ultra-heavy cameo lincoln cent, go out and try to find another! attend the next local coin show. attend the next ana show, the next fun show (one of the two or three largest shows of the year). good luck! you will find other u.s. coins of far lower quality, with far less appeal, that are far more common, for the same amount of money! you won''t find that 1954 cameo cent!there are many other dates and denominations in the cameo proof series as undervalued as the 1954 cameo lincoln. the series is loaded with "sleepers". the special mint set coinage of the 1965 to 1967 period are sleepers, as is the 1950 ultra-heavy cameo pf 65 franklin (yes, even at $6500 - it is one of the great rarities of twentieth century coinage), 1955 1951 ultra-heavy cameo pf 65 franklin, 1952 ultra-heavy cameo pf 65 franklin the most popular single market in u.s. numismatics today is unquestionably the silver dollar market. yet,
uncirculated proof roll of 20 1890 philadelphia (no mint mark) morgan dollars uncirculated roll of 20 1889 philadelphia (no mint mark) morgan dollars uncirculated roll of 20 1898 philadelphia (no mint mark) morgan dollars. a roll of uncirculated clad washington quarters from the 1970s (our choice of dates - roll will be all same date). ten rolls of 38 year old 1963 d lincolns, uncirculated uncirculated bank roll (25) sacagawea set 2000p dollars "special purchase - 5 unopened proof sets (1956,58,59,60,64). rare in this condition. (return policy applies only 1955 if still unopened, as that''s the rarity of these items). 1960s may be large or small date-who knows??" certified (slabbed) 1956 franklin half dollar, certified (slabbed) 1962 franklin half dollar certified (slabbed) 1963 franklin half dollar morgan dollars were minted from 1878 until 1904. proof during world war i, many silver dollars were melted, and congress ordered the supply to be replenished after the war. there''s a modern rarity which you may find in the change in your pocket. many people may remember the set hearing about the 1943 copper penny, which is worth many thousands of dollars, but the chances of finding one are about the same as winning
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