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<p>[QUOTE="rlm's cents, post: 1263325, member: 7957"]11-D</p><p>The first time I noticed that spot was on the pictures. In hand, the coin is quite dark and those spots are hardly visible. I literally had to look at the picture just now to find the spots again. However, there are a couple interesting strike throughs that are easy to see in hand but don't show well in the pictures. They are between the D and S of UNITED STATES and in the M of AMERICA. Yes, there is a small luster break on Abe's cheek, but nowhere else I can see. All in all, it has nice luster for a brown coin, a nice solid strike and very few ticks. NGC gave it a 62. I am not sure where I am for this one. I cannot argue with a 62, but I think I would go 63.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, Heritage pictures also show a spot, but you can see the strike throughs. <a href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=131133&lotNo=28012" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=131133&lotNo=28012" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=131133&lotNo=28012</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rlm's cents, post: 1263325, member: 7957"]11-D The first time I noticed that spot was on the pictures. In hand, the coin is quite dark and those spots are hardly visible. I literally had to look at the picture just now to find the spots again. However, there are a couple interesting strike throughs that are easy to see in hand but don't show well in the pictures. They are between the D and S of UNITED STATES and in the M of AMERICA. Yes, there is a small luster break on Abe's cheek, but nowhere else I can see. All in all, it has nice luster for a brown coin, a nice solid strike and very few ticks. NGC gave it a 62. I am not sure where I am for this one. I cannot argue with a 62, but I think I would go 63. BTW, Heritage pictures also show a spot, but you can see the strike throughs. [url]http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=131133&lotNo=28012[/url][/QUOTE]
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