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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;LindeDad, post: 1543725, member: 31518&quot;]Most of them went straight to collectors and fifty or so years ago everyone cleaned their coins.Those old wood coin cabinets imparted some pretty ugly toning on proofs back then. Remember they did not have anything like a cointain even back then.</p><p>But I will say the strike on that coin is amazing the detail in the devices is very seldom seen in the business strike coins even those graded as high as MS67.</p><p><br /></p><p>Might be good learning for many on here to blow the images up to max and study the coin intently. Might keep one from buying a coin down the line from the wrong country.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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