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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 1264150, member: 29751&quot;]I would ask for better pictures with direct lighting instead of subdued diffused lighting.&nbsp; The luster is impossible to tell from the pictures, and if you&#039;re spending this much on a key coin, you could save yourself the hassle.&nbsp; OR, if the dealer has a good return policy, then you could also inspect it in hand and return it if you are not sure.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Given that the Numismedia Fair Market Value difference between an MS63 and MS64 is around $1000, if it is a good dealer he will let you inspect it in hand with a full refund return policy.&nbsp; Of note, the jump from MS64 to MS65 is around $2500 for this coin.&nbsp; Just out of curiosity, what is the asking price (only if you&#039;re comfortable sharing that).</p><p><br /></p><p>All the best!</p><p><br /></p><p>PS -- I think the strike looks consistent with an MS64 PCGS CAC strike.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Two more-recent auctions:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1143&amp;lotNo=4278" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1143&amp;lotNo=4278" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1143&amp;lotNo=4278</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339</a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1147&amp;lotNo=3339" rel="nofollow"></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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