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<p>[QUOTE="GoldCoinLover, post: 607743, member: 4336"]The classic head series was abused alot, alot of them were put as jewerly as well as they were the first gold to circulate widely because of their lower gold fineness. I'd love to own a $5 someday but they are too expensive.</p><p><br /></p><p>I must've gotten lucky with this coin because compared to alot of them that i've seen, the toning on this one is alot better. I agree it is orgininal, one person disagree's with me and I swear I get upset. Can't please everyone..</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought it from mark feld, he has another one for sale, also a $2.50 1834 classic head same date and demonination, even the same price on sale right now, but I I like mine better.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.markfeldcoins.com/inventory.html#gold" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.markfeldcoins.com/inventory.html#gold" rel="nofollow">http://www.markfeldcoins.com/inventory.html#gold</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I can't recommend buying from mark enough, he is the most generous dealer and he asked me several times to not buy the coin, because he was afraid I would worry over it, and it would cause me stress, him losing money on the coin. That says alot about the dealer. He even offered to help me find another classic head on ebay, instead of his! He also gave me some extra money from the trade in I did, the profit that he made he gave to me. Totally unexpected, a great guy. I met him at the phoenix arizona show last year.</p><p><br /></p><p>You guys are so nice, thanks , I'm glad you like the coin. It does look look better in hand, the flaws aren't as evident and what I like to do is put it under a halogen light bulb, the semi PL surfaces are stunning on it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Johnny, I love your quarter eagle. The toning on the reverse is killer!</p><p>And I think that's a key date as well, like you said. Always good idea to buy the key dates first![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldCoinLover, post: 607743, member: 4336"]The classic head series was abused alot, alot of them were put as jewerly as well as they were the first gold to circulate widely because of their lower gold fineness. I'd love to own a $5 someday but they are too expensive. I must've gotten lucky with this coin because compared to alot of them that i've seen, the toning on this one is alot better. I agree it is orgininal, one person disagree's with me and I swear I get upset. Can't please everyone.. I bought it from mark feld, he has another one for sale, also a $2.50 1834 classic head same date and demonination, even the same price on sale right now, but I I like mine better. [url]http://www.markfeldcoins.com/inventory.html#gold[/url] I can't recommend buying from mark enough, he is the most generous dealer and he asked me several times to not buy the coin, because he was afraid I would worry over it, and it would cause me stress, him losing money on the coin. That says alot about the dealer. He even offered to help me find another classic head on ebay, instead of his! He also gave me some extra money from the trade in I did, the profit that he made he gave to me. Totally unexpected, a great guy. I met him at the phoenix arizona show last year. You guys are so nice, thanks , I'm glad you like the coin. It does look look better in hand, the flaws aren't as evident and what I like to do is put it under a halogen light bulb, the semi PL surfaces are stunning on it. Johnny, I love your quarter eagle. The toning on the reverse is killer! And I think that's a key date as well, like you said. Always good idea to buy the key dates first![/QUOTE]
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