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<p>[QUOTE="OutsiderSubtype, post: 4635233, member: 112457"]I only have this one owl and it does have a test cut:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146070[/ATTACH] </p><p>I have not been observing auctions for as long as many people on here, but I would guess that a similar coin without the cut would have gone for 10% more. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't mind the cut. It gives the coin character and it's evidence that it circulated. But I would probably not like the cut if it was obscuring Athena's face, the owl, or the ΑΘΕ. I wanted a owl that had decent centering, no squashed nose, and a nice clear ΑΘΕ.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="OutsiderSubtype, post: 4635233, member: 112457"]I only have this one owl and it does have a test cut: [ATTACH=full]1146070[/ATTACH] I have not been observing auctions for as long as many people on here, but I would guess that a similar coin without the cut would have gone for 10% more. I don't mind the cut. It gives the coin character and it's evidence that it circulated. But I would probably not like the cut if it was obscuring Athena's face, the owl, or the ΑΘΕ. I wanted a owl that had decent centering, no squashed nose, and a nice clear ΑΘΕ.[/QUOTE]
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