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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lrbguy, post: 3602382, member: 88829&quot;]I don&#039;t collect Trajan, per se, so most of the time it would be just fine.&nbsp; However, if someone came along and asked, &quot;What is that emblem on the shield&quot; or&nbsp; &quot;Is that really Victory in a Barge?&quot;&nbsp; I would have to shrug my shoulders if that example was all I had.&nbsp; Then I would start searching for examples that make it clear.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]964103[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>If you could think of grade as a utilitarian attribute rather than a status symbol it might suggest a different approach.&nbsp; As printed this is a condemnation of an approach without replacement. You might say, &quot;An emphasis upon grade may matter when you wish to point out some elusive or misunderstood small details, but most of the time it has no bearing upon what you want others to understand about your coin. But please recall: there is no merit in having a coin that could make your point but you hesitate to show it because you are not proud of its appearance.&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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