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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Argento, post: 540567, member: 17165&quot;]The original was conceived and designed as a small diameter coin, to capture the full relief that was intended, but the specification from Congress was 34mm.&nbsp; The 27mm coin was developed but scrapped due to the legal spec. from Congress and is precisely why they are now extremely rare.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am glad the Mint opted to produce this modern UHR in keeping with St. Gaudens desired intentions and went with the 27mm design.&nbsp; It&#039;s likely the closest I will ever get to the real deal.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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