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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2751933, member: 10461&quot;]Cleaned that one may be (a tad whizzed, perhaps?) but it&#039;s still quite decent looking.</p><p><br /></p><p>In my experience, while Peace dollars do display the &quot;cartwheel&quot; effect, it is usually a bit more subtle.&nbsp; For one thing, the sun rays on the reverse break up the flatness of the fields and cause the light to reflect differently.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m not surprised your son was enamored of a big, flashy silver dollar.&nbsp; I remember when I saw my first one.&nbsp; I was older (11) and had already begun collecting.&nbsp; I do remember when I was around his age (6 or so) being given a Kennedy half, and how big and exciting that seemed to me at the time.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit- looking at your bigger pictures (I&#039;m on a small tablet) that coin was definitely whizzed.&nbsp; Note the series of fine parallel lines.</p><p><br /></p><p>But your son won&#039;t care about that.&nbsp; Here&#039;s a coin you can give him to hold and handle (and keep, if he&#039;s mature enough), without stressing over it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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