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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 8282756, member: 101855"]Yes, sadly both have been cleaned. The Plain 4 piece is quite common for a Classic $5 gold. </p><p><br /></p><p>The Crosslet 4 piece is really scarce. It’s scarcer than the 1838-D and even tougher than the 1838-C. I had to way overpay for an over graded piece that is in a PCGS MS-61 holder to get one that looked well with the rest of my set. I could trace the same coin to a PCGS AU-55 holder, and that’s where it should have stayed. A subsequent owner got lucky with a crack-out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 8282756, member: 101855"]Yes, sadly both have been cleaned. The Plain 4 piece is quite common for a Classic $5 gold. The Crosslet 4 piece is really scarce. It’s scarcer than the 1838-D and even tougher than the 1838-C. I had to way overpay for an over graded piece that is in a PCGS MS-61 holder to get one that looked well with the rest of my set. I could trace the same coin to a PCGS AU-55 holder, and that’s where it should have stayed. A subsequent owner got lucky with a crack-out.[/QUOTE]
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