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<p>[QUOTE="Parthicus, post: 3158943, member: 81887"]The wear pattern on the obverse seems a little weird to me- almost all the legend is very clear, except at the bottom between 4 and 6 o'clock where it is suddenly heavily worn, even though all the legend is well within the flan. If you are feeling uncertain about this coin, it may be worth getting it examined by David Sear or NGC.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, I think you may be having unrealistic expectations for how quickly you will get reactions to your message. It is only 2 hours since your original post, and taking into account a) multiple timezones of CoinTalk members, b) not everyone is online all the time, c) not everyone feels comfortable posting their opinion until they see what other trusted members are saying, it can take a while before you will get feedback. I just got back from a week-long vacation, and am catching up on CoinTalk in between unpacking, updating my eBird records, making dinner, and other tasks, and I expect other members are just as busy. I would suggest you wait at least a full day before you get worried about lack of replies to your post.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Parthicus, post: 3158943, member: 81887"]The wear pattern on the obverse seems a little weird to me- almost all the legend is very clear, except at the bottom between 4 and 6 o'clock where it is suddenly heavily worn, even though all the legend is well within the flan. If you are feeling uncertain about this coin, it may be worth getting it examined by David Sear or NGC. Also, I think you may be having unrealistic expectations for how quickly you will get reactions to your message. It is only 2 hours since your original post, and taking into account a) multiple timezones of CoinTalk members, b) not everyone is online all the time, c) not everyone feels comfortable posting their opinion until they see what other trusted members are saying, it can take a while before you will get feedback. I just got back from a week-long vacation, and am catching up on CoinTalk in between unpacking, updating my eBird records, making dinner, and other tasks, and I expect other members are just as busy. I would suggest you wait at least a full day before you get worried about lack of replies to your post.[/QUOTE]
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