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<p>[QUOTE="johnny54321, post: 646582, member: 13342"]Thanks for the inputs. Wow, a variety of opinions here on both sides. I do agree that the coin was probably dipped, but in this case it wouldn't bother me provided there is ample remaining luster around the stars(hard to tell from the photos). I know many disagree with me, but it comes down to each one's opinion about eye appeal. </p><p> </p><p>I was concerned about the cracks because I've heard stories about how coin doctors somehow AT the coin AFTER it's been slabbed. I have no idea how it's done, but the coin must be exposed somehow which is why those large cracks had me suspicious. ANACS slabs are fairly sturdy, why would it be cracked?</p><p> </p><p>Anyways, I think it's an attractive coin and would look great in my type set, but there are WAY too many "what if's" to freely fork over $400 for.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnny54321, post: 646582, member: 13342"]Thanks for the inputs. Wow, a variety of opinions here on both sides. I do agree that the coin was probably dipped, but in this case it wouldn't bother me provided there is ample remaining luster around the stars(hard to tell from the photos). I know many disagree with me, but it comes down to each one's opinion about eye appeal. I was concerned about the cracks because I've heard stories about how coin doctors somehow AT the coin AFTER it's been slabbed. I have no idea how it's done, but the coin must be exposed somehow which is why those large cracks had me suspicious. ANACS slabs are fairly sturdy, why would it be cracked? Anyways, I think it's an attractive coin and would look great in my type set, but there are WAY too many "what if's" to freely fork over $400 for.[/QUOTE]
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