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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 3463325, member: 101855&quot;]Many of the silver coins from this era have a slightly Matte surface, not the brilliant surface, found on the later pieces. This many have had something to do with the artists&#039; contention that the &quot;garish&quot; bright surfaces distracted from their designs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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