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<p>[QUOTE="Westtexasbound, post: 1748430, member: 54086"]I am new to silver. I am focusing on ASE but wanted to pick up some coins of the world</p><p><br /></p><p>I will say that nothing beats the ASE. Beautiful design an quality production.</p><p><br /></p><p>Canadian Maple: not impressed. Milk spots on both edge and face. The Queen has no detail. A lot of little scratches on face and edge. I will give the detail of the leaf high marks. Very let down overall. At one time I was thinking of adding a tube a year. Pass.</p><p><br /></p><p>Austrian Philharmonic: nice coin. Great finish and detail. The smooth edge different but I think takes away. It would be cool with texture or a design or maybe writing to honor Austrian composers</p><p><br /></p><p>Figi Taku: I love the turtle side. Great detail and contrast. The coat of arms side no so much. I guess they can't help having a plain coat of arms. The turtle side makes it</p><p><br /></p><p>Mexican Libertad: so much like the ASE in the look of the finish plus both have an old world feel with the different Liberty versions. I really like this coin. The coat of arms side gives it a buried treasure pieces of eight feel. I think this one was my favorite of the four and if I get a non ASE tube it will be the Libertad.</p><p><br /></p><p>Any suggestions for the next four?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Westtexasbound, post: 1748430, member: 54086"]I am new to silver. I am focusing on ASE but wanted to pick up some coins of the world I will say that nothing beats the ASE. Beautiful design an quality production. Canadian Maple: not impressed. Milk spots on both edge and face. The Queen has no detail. A lot of little scratches on face and edge. I will give the detail of the leaf high marks. Very let down overall. At one time I was thinking of adding a tube a year. Pass. Austrian Philharmonic: nice coin. Great finish and detail. The smooth edge different but I think takes away. It would be cool with texture or a design or maybe writing to honor Austrian composers Figi Taku: I love the turtle side. Great detail and contrast. The coat of arms side no so much. I guess they can't help having a plain coat of arms. The turtle side makes it Mexican Libertad: so much like the ASE in the look of the finish plus both have an old world feel with the different Liberty versions. I really like this coin. The coat of arms side gives it a buried treasure pieces of eight feel. I think this one was my favorite of the four and if I get a non ASE tube it will be the Libertad. Any suggestions for the next four?[/QUOTE]
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