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<p>[QUOTE="Breakdown, post: 653024, member: 19532"]Agreed. I have seen them on some dealer photos also. Check out Steve Estes' website and he has a few with such "holder denticles".</p><p><br /></p><p>By the way, I think the coin is genuine, it has a couple of the diagnostics -- the motheaten hind leg and the trailing line between front and rear legs. It shows a lot of die erosion which is common for this coin, I believe. Don't like the looks of it and wouldn't pay the asking price, but I think it would slab for grade. Since it's in a PCGS slab, by the looks of the close-up, I'm interested to see how it turned out. Really don't like Buffalo's that have this look.</p><p><br /></p><p>Okay, now that I'm 0 for 2 on the education series, please don't tell me I flunk again. This is after all a Buffalo and I can't use my usual "not my series" excuse.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Breakdown, post: 653024, member: 19532"]Agreed. I have seen them on some dealer photos also. Check out Steve Estes' website and he has a few with such "holder denticles". By the way, I think the coin is genuine, it has a couple of the diagnostics -- the motheaten hind leg and the trailing line between front and rear legs. It shows a lot of die erosion which is common for this coin, I believe. Don't like the looks of it and wouldn't pay the asking price, but I think it would slab for grade. Since it's in a PCGS slab, by the looks of the close-up, I'm interested to see how it turned out. Really don't like Buffalo's that have this look. Okay, now that I'm 0 for 2 on the education series, please don't tell me I flunk again. This is after all a Buffalo and I can't use my usual "not my series" excuse.[/QUOTE]
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