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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 1107809, member: 15309&quot;]Instructor Alex,</p><p><br /></p><p>Have you ever seen a coin that was in a fire?&nbsp; Because they don&#039;t look like this at all.&nbsp; I appreciate that you don&#039;t like the eye appeal of the coin, but comparing it to something that has survived a fire is a little dramatic IMO.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have re-imaged this coin using diffused lighting so that everyone can see that actual colors of the peripheral toning.&nbsp; These colors are very apparent in hand but appear almost black when imaged using direct lighting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Diffused Lighting</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Franklin%20Half%20Dollars/FHD1958NGCPF66Diffused.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Direct Lighting</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Franklin%20Half%20Dollars/FHD1958NGCPF66.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have a sneaky suspicion that many of those who dislike this coin would change their mind once seeing it in hand.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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