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<p>[QUOTE="Mainebill, post: 1800823, member: 44004"]Sounds kind of familiar George is labeled as a b2 bb 20 pcgs vf details as it's been very lightly cleaned there's no fine lines or abrasions even under a loupe but it's somewhat glossy due to being dipped and it's starting to retone if not for the glossiness i believe it never would have got a details grade it was between this one and a f - 12 3 leaves that had great original color this one came up first I preferred the details and sharpness of this one and I bought it if I hadn't got this one I would've pursued the other but I couldn't afford both as to the 1799 that's a favorite too which I don't have yet you should have talked your father into it lol a similar story for me when I was about 8 years old and collecting wheat cents and buffaloes I met an older gentleman who was a lifelong collector and sold coins he influenced me greatly and his crown jewel in his type set was a 1795 flowing hair dollar that I'm remembering as vg - f it's been 30 years and I've never forgot it or stopped wanting one now only for a 1794 I think I'd trade my whole coin collection for one it'd probably be an even trade too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mainebill, post: 1800823, member: 44004"]Sounds kind of familiar George is labeled as a b2 bb 20 pcgs vf details as it's been very lightly cleaned there's no fine lines or abrasions even under a loupe but it's somewhat glossy due to being dipped and it's starting to retone if not for the glossiness i believe it never would have got a details grade it was between this one and a f - 12 3 leaves that had great original color this one came up first I preferred the details and sharpness of this one and I bought it if I hadn't got this one I would've pursued the other but I couldn't afford both as to the 1799 that's a favorite too which I don't have yet you should have talked your father into it lol a similar story for me when I was about 8 years old and collecting wheat cents and buffaloes I met an older gentleman who was a lifelong collector and sold coins he influenced me greatly and his crown jewel in his type set was a 1795 flowing hair dollar that I'm remembering as vg - f it's been 30 years and I've never forgot it or stopped wanting one now only for a 1794 I think I'd trade my whole coin collection for one it'd probably be an even trade too :)[/QUOTE]
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