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<p>[QUOTE="JBlade00, post: 1419036, member: 37468"]Sorry,</p><p><br /></p><p>The "scratch" in question that runs horizontally is actually a piece of dog hair sitting on top of the plastic sheet. Whoops! Has anyone noticed the vertical scratching along the hair? You can see it best in the 2nd obverse pic. </p><p><br /></p><p>Additionally, I did not pay 66 money for the coin. Realistically I paid MS 63-64 money for the coin if the other valuable coins are close to their estimates. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/150789286480?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/150789286480?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/150789286480?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649</a></p><p><br /></p><p>My conservative estimates when computing the value of the coins was $5500-6000 with this key coin being a 63-64. If it was indeed an MS65, I paid for all the coins with that one. If it turned out to be a 66 as claimed (greysheet is $15k+) then I'd be fainting. Biggest thing I am worried about is the fact that a number of these coins (4-5) look cleaned with a wire brush. "Lightly" cleaned (meaning you can't really see the hairlines with the naked eye) but very obvious under 10x magnification.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JBlade00, post: 1419036, member: 37468"]Sorry, The "scratch" in question that runs horizontally is actually a piece of dog hair sitting on top of the plastic sheet. Whoops! Has anyone noticed the vertical scratching along the hair? You can see it best in the 2nd obverse pic. Additionally, I did not pay 66 money for the coin. Realistically I paid MS 63-64 money for the coin if the other valuable coins are close to their estimates. [url]http://www.ebay.com/itm/150789286480?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649[/url] My conservative estimates when computing the value of the coins was $5500-6000 with this key coin being a 63-64. If it was indeed an MS65, I paid for all the coins with that one. If it turned out to be a 66 as claimed (greysheet is $15k+) then I'd be fainting. Biggest thing I am worried about is the fact that a number of these coins (4-5) look cleaned with a wire brush. "Lightly" cleaned (meaning you can't really see the hairlines with the naked eye) but very obvious under 10x magnification.[/QUOTE]
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