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<p>[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 26581942, member: 19165"]Compare the rims on your coin to the rims on certified examples sold by Heritage: <a href="https://coins.ha.com/c/search/results.zx?term=1913&si=2&dept=1909&archive_state=5327&sold_status=1526&coin_category=3862&coin_finish=3548&mode=archive&page=200%7E1&sb=5&ic4=SortBy-071515" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coins.ha.com/c/search/results.zx?term=1913&si=2&dept=1909&archive_state=5327&sold_status=1526&coin_category=3862&coin_finish=3548&mode=archive&page=200%7E1&sb=5&ic4=SortBy-071515" rel="nofollow">https://coins.ha.com/c/search/results.zx?term=1913&si=2&dept=1909&archive_state=5327&sold_status=1526&coin_category=3862&coin_finish=3548&mode=archive&page=200~1&sb=5&ic4=SortBy-071515</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Notice how wide and perfectly flat the rims are? And also, both edge of the rim are *crisp*. On your coin, there is quite a bit of rounding. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd say your coin looks nice - it is a quality coin. But I'd say it is most likely a business strike. </p><p><br /></p><p>When you say you got it for a good price... are you talking a good price for a business strike and you're hoping to get lucky? Or you got it for a good matte proof price?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 26581942, member: 19165"]Compare the rims on your coin to the rims on certified examples sold by Heritage: [URL]https://coins.ha.com/c/search/results.zx?term=1913&si=2&dept=1909&archive_state=5327&sold_status=1526&coin_category=3862&coin_finish=3548&mode=archive&page=200%7E1&sb=5&ic4=SortBy-071515[/URL] Notice how wide and perfectly flat the rims are? And also, both edge of the rim are *crisp*. On your coin, there is quite a bit of rounding. I'd say your coin looks nice - it is a quality coin. But I'd say it is most likely a business strike. When you say you got it for a good price... are you talking a good price for a business strike and you're hoping to get lucky? Or you got it for a good matte proof price?[/QUOTE]
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