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<p>[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 2589120, member: 5233"]I have always wanted to add a 21 Peace to my collection...but I want to learn more about it first. As I understand it, the high relief design caused a lot of problems in the manufacture of the coin and as a result strike quality is an issue seen for this date. However, due to the differences in the design...the coin also has different wear points/strike high spots than later date issues. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have done some research on the market of these coins and find that due to their price point and esthetics...the best option for me is to target a coin it the AU58 range (I love AU58s anyway). However, I want to search out a coin on the nicer end of the strike spectrum. I have looked at a lot of photos online and have a basic understanding of the average strike of this coin...but if someone could give me a little advice on the finer details of the strike of this coin it would be very helpful. When I examine the 1921...what areas of the coin should I focus on to really tell if the strike is exceptional for this issue? What is unrealistic for this coin's strike?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 2589120, member: 5233"]I have always wanted to add a 21 Peace to my collection...but I want to learn more about it first. As I understand it, the high relief design caused a lot of problems in the manufacture of the coin and as a result strike quality is an issue seen for this date. However, due to the differences in the design...the coin also has different wear points/strike high spots than later date issues. I have done some research on the market of these coins and find that due to their price point and esthetics...the best option for me is to target a coin it the AU58 range (I love AU58s anyway). However, I want to search out a coin on the nicer end of the strike spectrum. I have looked at a lot of photos online and have a basic understanding of the average strike of this coin...but if someone could give me a little advice on the finer details of the strike of this coin it would be very helpful. When I examine the 1921...what areas of the coin should I focus on to really tell if the strike is exceptional for this issue? What is unrealistic for this coin's strike?[/QUOTE]
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