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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnny54321, post: 839895, member: 13342&quot;]<b>Coin Received</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Received coin, and photographed it.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Good news: </p><ol> <li>The coin is very detailed, definitely AU details imo.</li> <li>The color is a pleasing dark brown, instead of the &quot;black&quot; that the sellers pics made it look like(you were right Mark).</li> <li>There is absolutely no corrosion or microporosity on the coin, even under a 30x loupe.</li> <li>Though the pictures make the nicks look bad, they aren&#039;t that distracting in hand.</li> </ol><p>Not quite as good news(what holds it back from AU imo):</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ol> <li>There is very little luster remaining, just hints around the devices.</li> <li>The coin has a bit of a glossy look.</li> </ol><p>These things make me think the coin was wiped or &quot;conserved&quot; at some point. Not bad enough to leave hairlines or mess with the color, but enough to make ANACS &quot;silently&quot; net the coin at XF-45. I concur with that grade btw, and am definitely keeping it since I would be hard pressed to find a similarly detailed corrosion free CHLC for under 2 grand.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here are some additional pictures:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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