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<p>[QUOTE="Jupiter88, post: 2710848, member: 75512"]There's X marks placed in each of the field areas and a couple slashes in other areas such as the date? The systematic placement of them seems strange? Would this have been done to a coin at the mint that wasn't up to par or something during a trial run of proofs, or just simple defacement outside of the mint? The coin is still a sight to behold in-hand and the mint frost is unreal, like microscopic dots.</p><p>Anyone know if I were to slab and auction it, what the value might be for a proof in this state?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612162[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612161[/ATTACH]</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612139[/ATTACH]</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612140[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612141[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612142[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]612143[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jupiter88, post: 2710848, member: 75512"]There's X marks placed in each of the field areas and a couple slashes in other areas such as the date? The systematic placement of them seems strange? Would this have been done to a coin at the mint that wasn't up to par or something during a trial run of proofs, or just simple defacement outside of the mint? The coin is still a sight to behold in-hand and the mint frost is unreal, like microscopic dots. Anyone know if I were to slab and auction it, what the value might be for a proof in this state? [B][ATTACH=full]612162[/ATTACH] [/B] [B][ATTACH=full]612161[/ATTACH][/B] [B][ATTACH=full]612139[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]612140[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]612141[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]612142[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]612143[/ATTACH] [/B][/QUOTE]
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