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<p>[QUOTE="Catbert, post: 341674, member: 12718"]Craton: I do not have the coin with me right now to look at to answer your question. It is still with photographer that took these new pictures.</p><p> </p><p>The luster (reflective surfaces) I see are most apparent on the reverse in the eagles feathers, legs, and claw. These are orangish (?) in hue and wink back at you. Also in the fields mottled appearance where there are blotchy places that also reflect.</p><p> </p><p>My coin club president who advised me when I purchased the coin believes it is AU-53 and feels it may have been lightly cleaned long ago. He does not claim to be a seated dollar expert, but has taken several grading classes and has been collecting for 35 years. However, he is just one man's opinion! He tells me to bring to the Central States show and get a definitive opinion from David Lange of NGC! (I don't intend to slab it).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Catbert, post: 341674, member: 12718"]Craton: I do not have the coin with me right now to look at to answer your question. It is still with photographer that took these new pictures. The luster (reflective surfaces) I see are most apparent on the reverse in the eagles feathers, legs, and claw. These are orangish (?) in hue and wink back at you. Also in the fields mottled appearance where there are blotchy places that also reflect. My coin club president who advised me when I purchased the coin believes it is AU-53 and feels it may have been lightly cleaned long ago. He does not claim to be a seated dollar expert, but has taken several grading classes and has been collecting for 35 years. However, he is just one man's opinion! He tells me to bring to the Central States show and get a definitive opinion from David Lange of NGC! (I don't intend to slab it).[/QUOTE]
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