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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;BostonCoins, post: 6451050, member: 34720&quot;]Looking to upgrade my Braided Hair half cent in my 7070.</p><p><br /></p><p>I came across this 1853 Half Cent. Coin looks nice (perhaps cleaned), but it was the two major marks on the reverse that grabbed my attention. </p><p><br /></p><p>i can’t decide whether those markings are jewelry marks, or verdigris. </p><p><br /></p><p>Based on the coloring, I’m leaning towards solder marks from jewelry. However, they seem to be in odd locations for that.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thoughts&nbsp; or opinions?</p><p>[GALLERY=media, 16476]1853 Half Cent Obverse by BostonCoins posted Feb 20, 2021 at 1:20 PM[/GALLERY]</p><p>[GALLERY=media, 16477]1853 Half Cent Reverse by BostonCoins posted Feb 20, 2021 at 1:20 PM[/GALLERY][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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