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<p>[QUOTE="jtlee321, post: 2697170, member: 73983"]I bought this off the bay. I know I paid more than it's worth for the grade it is assigned. But it just had so much going for it, I just had to have it. The color is phenomenal, which is what grabbed my eye first. Then after studying the buyers images, I could see it had an insane clash. </p><p><br /></p><p>The clash on the obverse is much more subtle than the reverse. The reverse is to die for. You can trace most of Washington's profile from his neck to his nose, then the from the bridge of his nose to his forehead. It starts back up at the back of his upper head all the way down to the bottom of the of the ribbon in his pony tail.</p><p><br /></p><p>Grade wise, It's over graded in my opinion, but at this point I don't care. It's a PCGS MS-66 and it's a beauty that I am proud to add to my personal collection. I have alway's loved clashed coins. Now I need to find a Mercury Dime with strong clashing.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]606255[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]606256[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jtlee321, post: 2697170, member: 73983"]I bought this off the bay. I know I paid more than it's worth for the grade it is assigned. But it just had so much going for it, I just had to have it. The color is phenomenal, which is what grabbed my eye first. Then after studying the buyers images, I could see it had an insane clash. The clash on the obverse is much more subtle than the reverse. The reverse is to die for. You can trace most of Washington's profile from his neck to his nose, then the from the bridge of his nose to his forehead. It starts back up at the back of his upper head all the way down to the bottom of the of the ribbon in his pony tail. Grade wise, It's over graded in my opinion, but at this point I don't care. It's a PCGS MS-66 and it's a beauty that I am proud to add to my personal collection. I have alway's loved clashed coins. Now I need to find a Mercury Dime with strong clashing. [ATTACH=full]606255[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]606256[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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