2009 Lincoln Silver Dollar PROOF (LN7)

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For sale is a proof example of the beautiful new 2009 commemorative silver dollar honoring the great president Abraham Lincoln, on the 200th anniversary of his birth. The obverse features a portrait of Lincoln inspired by sculptor Daniel Chester French's statue in the Lincoln Memorial. The reverse depicts the last 43 words of the Gettysburg Address. Included in this auction is the coin in its original capsule, with box, slip cover, and certificate of authenticity. If certified by NGC or PCGS, the coin would almost certainly receive a grade of PR69 or PR70. This coin has potential to greatly increase in value for a number of reasons: 1) The subject is popular. Lincoln is one of the best-known Americans in history, and the Gettysburg Address is one of the finest works in the English Language. 2) Lincoln coins are popular. Among coin collectors, the Lincoln Cent is one of the most popularly collected series. Many collectors got their start in numismatics by collecting Lincoln Cents from pocket change, and many collectors may see the Lincoln Silver Dollar as a natural extension of their Lincoln Cent collections. 3) The anniversary is significant. 2009 is the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth. 4) The design is attractive. The concept is excellent, and well-executed. The obverse was designed by Justin Kunz, Master Designer of the United read more

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