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<p>[QUOTE="jtlee321, post: 2768634, member: 73983"]I'm not too far off from [USER=15309]@Lehigh96[/USER] on grades.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. AU-55 negative eye appeal. The crud around the devices and the color are just a turn off for me.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. AU-53 again negative eye appeal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Both of these are not great coins to look at, personally I would pass on them. A Type coin is something that should represent that series in a positive manner. You should really like the coin that you choose to represent the series and denomination. As [USER=15309]@Lehigh96[/USER] mentioned above, you can find spectacular looking AU-55 and AU-58 coins if you have the patients for the hunt. The more common a coin is, typically means a shorter hunt for a good example, which is why he suggested the 1916-D. But we understand that the two dates you mentioned have a significance to you and that is very understandable. We wish you luck on your hunt.</p><p><br /></p><p>The two coins above, is this the type of look you're looking for? Or are they just in the ballpark of your budget? Some of us have differing opinions on eye appeal and your's may differ from ours, so don't take our opinions on the coins above to heart. We are only stating our opinions. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jtlee321, post: 2768634, member: 73983"]I'm not too far off from [USER=15309]@Lehigh96[/USER] on grades. 1. AU-55 negative eye appeal. The crud around the devices and the color are just a turn off for me. 2. AU-53 again negative eye appeal. Both of these are not great coins to look at, personally I would pass on them. A Type coin is something that should represent that series in a positive manner. You should really like the coin that you choose to represent the series and denomination. As [USER=15309]@Lehigh96[/USER] mentioned above, you can find spectacular looking AU-55 and AU-58 coins if you have the patients for the hunt. The more common a coin is, typically means a shorter hunt for a good example, which is why he suggested the 1916-D. But we understand that the two dates you mentioned have a significance to you and that is very understandable. We wish you luck on your hunt. The two coins above, is this the type of look you're looking for? Or are they just in the ballpark of your budget? Some of us have differing opinions on eye appeal and your's may differ from ours, so don't take our opinions on the coins above to heart. We are only stating our opinions. :)[/QUOTE]
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