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<p>[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 5128081, member: 246"]What you are seeing and what people are referring to as whizzing is likely die polish. The Maine commem is notorious for heavy die polish. Take a look at some very high grade examples and you'll notice the same lines.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I would pass on this one. I find it rather unattractive. Besides, you can buy a certified MS64 for $150, so why play around with a raw one unless you can get it cheap and are confident in your grading abilities.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 5128081, member: 246"]What you are seeing and what people are referring to as whizzing is likely die polish. The Maine commem is notorious for heavy die polish. Take a look at some very high grade examples and you'll notice the same lines. Personally, I would pass on this one. I find it rather unattractive. Besides, you can buy a certified MS64 for $150, so why play around with a raw one unless you can get it cheap and are confident in your grading abilities.[/QUOTE]
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