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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 647517, member: 15309"]Mark,</p><p><br /></p><p>I respect your opinion, but you have to remember that oversized photos will magnify any imperfections on the coin. This coin is high lustrous and minimally abraded for a Jefferson Nickel. There is no way it is an MS62. With regards to the designations, it does have a star that it didn't earn. The other designation is even more absurd. Here we go.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Jefferson%20Nickels/JeffersonNickel1942-SNGCMS66StarW.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I will admit that my photo makes the coin appear a little more gold than it looks in hand, but there is way too much toning on this coin for it to have ever been considered for the W designation. I purchased this coin because I couldn't resist the irony of having a toned W designated coin in my toned war nickel registry set (MS66 max). That set is shaping up nicely BTW. Here is a photo of the almost completed set minus the overdate. I am currently in 66th place in the NGC registry.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Jefferson%20Nickels/TheAtlanticCitySetofJeffersonNic-14.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Hope you guys had fun with this guess the grade.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 647517, member: 15309"]Mark, I respect your opinion, but you have to remember that oversized photos will magnify any imperfections on the coin. This coin is high lustrous and minimally abraded for a Jefferson Nickel. There is no way it is an MS62. With regards to the designations, it does have a star that it didn't earn. The other designation is even more absurd. Here we go. [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Jefferson%20Nickels/JeffersonNickel1942-SNGCMS66StarW.jpg[/IMG] I will admit that my photo makes the coin appear a little more gold than it looks in hand, but there is way too much toning on this coin for it to have ever been considered for the W designation. I purchased this coin because I couldn't resist the irony of having a toned W designated coin in my toned war nickel registry set (MS66 max). That set is shaping up nicely BTW. Here is a photo of the almost completed set minus the overdate. I am currently in 66th place in the NGC registry. [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Jefferson%20Nickels/TheAtlanticCitySetofJeffersonNic-14.jpg[/IMG] Hope you guys had fun with this guess the grade.:)[/QUOTE]
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