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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2716021, member: 24314"]heavycam.monstervam, posted: "Those could have been artifacts of a rusty die,..." <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie92" alt=":stop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 179)">Absolutely not! Rusty dies do not leave round, smooth raised blobs on coins. They are rough, granular, an do not press out with a thumb nail.</span> "...or occluded gas bubbles."</p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 179)">That is <b>exactly </b>what they are; and in this case, they were caused by torching the coin when its field was repaired.</span></p><p>"Either way, you..." <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 179)">Not my coin. Rather than having fun <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> posting the image and asking if the coin was counterfeit <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> or what happened to the coin? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie81" alt=":shifty:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> - I've played nice <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> so as not to "trick" any sensitive <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":grumpy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie23" alt=":bigtears:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie23" alt=":bigtears:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> members. I posted it for what it is. </span>"...probably shouldve asked a professional before torching the poor girl. Could have been worth $$$$" <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie87" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 179)">You got that right! It is a genuine, XF 1893-S $1. Or should I say was? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Someone asked if I <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie42" alt=":doctor:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />would take a look at it.</span> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2716021, member: 24314"]heavycam.monstervam, posted: "Those could have been artifacts of a rusty die,..." :stop: [COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 179)]Absolutely not! Rusty dies do not leave round, smooth raised blobs on coins. They are rough, granular, an do not press out with a thumb nail.[/COLOR] "...or occluded gas bubbles." :happy: [COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 179)]That is [B]exactly [/B]what they are; and in this case, they were caused by torching the coin when its field was repaired.[/COLOR] "Either way, you..." :( [COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 179)]Not my coin. Rather than having fun :D posting the image and asking if the coin was counterfeit :joyful: or what happened to the coin? :shifty: - I've played nice :angelic: so as not to "trick" any sensitive :grumpy::bigtears::bigtears: members. I posted it for what it is. [/COLOR]"...probably shouldve asked a professional before torching the poor girl. Could have been worth $$$$" :greedy::greedy::greedy::sorry: [COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 179)]You got that right! It is a genuine, XF 1893-S $1. Or should I say was? :jawdrop: Someone asked if I :doctor:would take a look at it.[/COLOR] ;)[/QUOTE]
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