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<p>[QUOTE="AirborneReams, post: 8003929, member: 114853"]Hey all!</p><p><br /></p><p>no if anyone is wondering this is not one I found in that 5 gallon jug I purchased this one on my own because the bright red, high grade details and nice doubling I had to jump on it. This coin was what got me interested in hunting through pennies. There’s definitely a few scratches and dings that would probably put him at a low MS not sure about the grading for these. It does what looks to appear as a finger print on the reverse. I do want to get this one graded through NGC and from what I’ve read “online” a fingerprint can’t drop it from uncirculated if the coin is in MS condition but can drop it a few grades especially if it’s a gnarly one. I’m not going to dare to run it off for obvious reasons, I have lightly and very lightly patted it with a q-tip to see if anything budged and it did not. Any recommendations on what to do to get rid of it if possible? Or should I not even get it graded and keep him raw? </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Best regards,</p><p>Travis </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1388553[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388555[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388556[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388557[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388558[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388559[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388560[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AirborneReams, post: 8003929, member: 114853"]Hey all! no if anyone is wondering this is not one I found in that 5 gallon jug I purchased this one on my own because the bright red, high grade details and nice doubling I had to jump on it. This coin was what got me interested in hunting through pennies. There’s definitely a few scratches and dings that would probably put him at a low MS not sure about the grading for these. It does what looks to appear as a finger print on the reverse. I do want to get this one graded through NGC and from what I’ve read “online” a fingerprint can’t drop it from uncirculated if the coin is in MS condition but can drop it a few grades especially if it’s a gnarly one. I’m not going to dare to run it off for obvious reasons, I have lightly and very lightly patted it with a q-tip to see if anything budged and it did not. Any recommendations on what to do to get rid of it if possible? Or should I not even get it graded and keep him raw? Best regards, Travis [ATTACH=full]1388553[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388555[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388556[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388557[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388558[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388559[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1388560[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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