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<p>[QUOTE="ronnie58, post: 2966464, member: 90698"]Nope that one has the beginning of the reverse die crack - just a short section, so it is attributed correctly. And although it's better to have the coin in hand I'd say the edges are more beveled than square, which is consistent.</p><p> What I notice on eBay, which should not be surprising, is that the distinction between proof and business is not even mentioned for many, but they're happy to call it 'super-rare with only 4000 minted' and charge the higher price. Definitely a buyer beware situation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ronnie58, post: 2966464, member: 90698"]Nope that one has the beginning of the reverse die crack - just a short section, so it is attributed correctly. And although it's better to have the coin in hand I'd say the edges are more beveled than square, which is consistent. What I notice on eBay, which should not be surprising, is that the distinction between proof and business is not even mentioned for many, but they're happy to call it 'super-rare with only 4000 minted' and charge the higher price. Definitely a buyer beware situation.[/QUOTE]
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