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<p>[QUOTE="Dima, post: 4670139, member: 18037"]Really underestimated this one. After the reveal, I'm not too surprised. Reviewing the photos, I can clearly see the fields still hold that almost "textured" look (I bet there is a proper numismatic term for this?).</p><p><br /></p><p>The primary reason I'd guessed so low was simply over-focusing on the minor dings/imperfections. I often find the same problem looking at my coins under magnification which is too strong -- I tend to focus on the tiny dings and overlook the overall allure of the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dima, post: 4670139, member: 18037"]Really underestimated this one. After the reveal, I'm not too surprised. Reviewing the photos, I can clearly see the fields still hold that almost "textured" look (I bet there is a proper numismatic term for this?). The primary reason I'd guessed so low was simply over-focusing on the minor dings/imperfections. I often find the same problem looking at my coins under magnification which is too strong -- I tend to focus on the tiny dings and overlook the overall allure of the coin.[/QUOTE]
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