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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 7175913, member: 13307"]Well, haha, I do remember my set of "fun" (well, I was having fun playing around, anyway) images of a certain ASE were much less than well-received. But I could at least see his (and everyone else's perspective) on the images.</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess all I was trying to say with my comment is that that coin does not look like an AU58 or low MS coin to me based on the images provided. It looks like a mid-AU coin (which is why I was around 53-55 with my guess; although, as I said before, I'm not an expert in the series, nor would I ever profess to be an expert about anything except overthinking!) </p><p><br /></p><p>It's entirely possible that the coin looks better in hand, but just keep in mind we can't see that. It's nothing personal. I've totally been there - frustrated because I can't seem to demonstrate (via imaging) just how awesome and gorgeous a coin is in hand. I have a particular Jefferson Nickel I have tried to image about 5-6 times. I give up each time because my images aren't even <i>close</i> to showing the luster and color of that coin, and I'd rather not share them at all than underrepresent the coin as I can see it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 7175913, member: 13307"]Well, haha, I do remember my set of "fun" (well, I was having fun playing around, anyway) images of a certain ASE were much less than well-received. But I could at least see his (and everyone else's perspective) on the images. I guess all I was trying to say with my comment is that that coin does not look like an AU58 or low MS coin to me based on the images provided. It looks like a mid-AU coin (which is why I was around 53-55 with my guess; although, as I said before, I'm not an expert in the series, nor would I ever profess to be an expert about anything except overthinking!) It's entirely possible that the coin looks better in hand, but just keep in mind we can't see that. It's nothing personal. I've totally been there - frustrated because I can't seem to demonstrate (via imaging) just how awesome and gorgeous a coin is in hand. I have a particular Jefferson Nickel I have tried to image about 5-6 times. I give up each time because my images aren't even [I]close[/I] to showing the luster and color of that coin, and I'd rather not share them at all than underrepresent the coin as I can see it.[/QUOTE]
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