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<p>[QUOTE="firesideguy, post: 1233399, member: 31982"]Another interesting addendum to this:</p><p><br /></p><p>I received another 1918 with similar date issue and comparing the two the lower part of the 8 on the most recently acquired coin is more similar in shape and size with the top of the 8 - unlike that of the 1st coin in which the top of the 8 is much smaller than the bottom of the 8). I know that the wear factor helps in how this is perceived but it still looks to be an 8 over the 7 based on a photo I got off of eBay where one is selling. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]131566.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]131565.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]131567.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p> [Black background] My original coin [White background] eBay coin [Orange background] My 2nd coin</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll bite the bullet and send it in for grading. It will be learning experience for me anyway. I'll post the findings.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="firesideguy, post: 1233399, member: 31982"]Another interesting addendum to this: I received another 1918 with similar date issue and comparing the two the lower part of the 8 on the most recently acquired coin is more similar in shape and size with the top of the 8 - unlike that of the 1st coin in which the top of the 8 is much smaller than the bottom of the 8). I know that the wear factor helps in how this is perceived but it still looks to be an 8 over the 7 based on a photo I got off of eBay where one is selling. [ATTACH]131566.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]131565.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]131567.vB[/ATTACH] [Black background] My original coin [White background] eBay coin [Orange background] My 2nd coin I'll bite the bullet and send it in for grading. It will be learning experience for me anyway. I'll post the findings.[/QUOTE]
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