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<p>[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 8079276, member: 92655"]Posting these photos for a new member [USER=131593]@Jeff Pil[/USER] that hasn’t yet mastered the art of putting photos on the site.</p><p><br /></p><p>He wanted an 1853 half and found this on EBay and came here trying to ask why his half has rays but no arrows…... As I understand it, the mint did strike some halves without arrows in error but few are known to exist. My gut reaction is that this piece was manipulated and the arrows were removed because the toning appears differently in that area to me. But I wanted some more seasoned eyes you take a look and see what you guys think.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1402677[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1402678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1402679[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 8079276, member: 92655"]Posting these photos for a new member [USER=131593]@Jeff Pil[/USER] that hasn’t yet mastered the art of putting photos on the site. He wanted an 1853 half and found this on EBay and came here trying to ask why his half has rays but no arrows…... As I understand it, the mint did strike some halves without arrows in error but few are known to exist. My gut reaction is that this piece was manipulated and the arrows were removed because the toning appears differently in that area to me. But I wanted some more seasoned eyes you take a look and see what you guys think. [ATTACH=full]1402677[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1402678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1402679[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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