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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;USS656, post: 470963, member: 6641&quot;]That being the case I always want to see photo 1 - <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> - as that is what the coin looks like up close and sometimes you can be surprised what you find.&nbsp; Was discussing nickels over the last two days with a friend and he was shocked at some of the great looking old nickels he has found recently.&nbsp; Here is what I saw up close:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><img src="http://i235.photobucket.com/albums/ee123/USS656/58DR2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>From a distance this 1958 nickle looks nice and bright AU/XF with two full steps and a couple partials.&nbsp; The die polishing really makes it look nice from a distance...&nbsp; Up close it would make me throw it back in the coin jar.&nbsp; Some of the best 2007 nickels I looked at without a loupe in my hand were really rough (over used dies) when I took pictures of them with the correct lighting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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