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<p>[QUOTE="toned_morgan, post: 8584069, member: 97258"]Good afternoon everyone! I posted a thread with this coin a few days back, but it finally arrived and I have taken some better photos of it. The coin in question is a 1916 Buffalo nickel in really good condition with what I would consider to be a slightly uncertain two-feather variety. </p><p><br /></p><p>So first off the grade, I'm completely clueless when it comes to MS buffalo's, so I'll need your more refined advice to help me out here. Most people on the other thread tended to veer towards 64 or 65 based on the seller's photos, which were not very representative of the coin, so what do you think now?</p><p><br /></p><p>Then to the variety... I've seen many examples on PCGS coinfacts of two feather buffalo nickels with the similar weak feather strike being verified as full FS401 varieties. I added an image below, but you can see that it is pretty much what I have. However, in the last thread, a lot of people said it wasn't the full true variety because of this, so I want to hear your opinions on that.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks all, and enjoy your weekend!</p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS example</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1512396[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>My coin</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1512388[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512389[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512390[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512391[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512393[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="toned_morgan, post: 8584069, member: 97258"]Good afternoon everyone! I posted a thread with this coin a few days back, but it finally arrived and I have taken some better photos of it. The coin in question is a 1916 Buffalo nickel in really good condition with what I would consider to be a slightly uncertain two-feather variety. So first off the grade, I'm completely clueless when it comes to MS buffalo's, so I'll need your more refined advice to help me out here. Most people on the other thread tended to veer towards 64 or 65 based on the seller's photos, which were not very representative of the coin, so what do you think now? Then to the variety... I've seen many examples on PCGS coinfacts of two feather buffalo nickels with the similar weak feather strike being verified as full FS401 varieties. I added an image below, but you can see that it is pretty much what I have. However, in the last thread, a lot of people said it wasn't the full true variety because of this, so I want to hear your opinions on that. Thanks all, and enjoy your weekend! PCGS example [ATTACH=full]1512396[/ATTACH] My coin [ATTACH=full]1512388[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512389[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512390[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512391[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1512393[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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