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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2976706, member: 10461"]I will say that Coin A, despite the slightest bit of surface roughness, is very, very tempting at that price point. I love the contrasting grey toning and the janiform head. (It would be my first.)</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">(Autocorrect just tried to make that into "<i><b>janitor</b></i> head". LOL)</font></p><p><br /></p><p>The one potential downside is that it is exceedingly tiny, at 9mm, but that hasn't deterred me from other purchases. I don't mind small coins so much. I look at my coins electronically on a screen more than I do in hand, which I know seems strange.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin B also seems appealing. I like the design and the toning. Sure, it has some faint old scratches, but those aren't severe enough to bother me. Seems a decent option for "barely above a Benjamin". I've heard of BCD, but not much. How respectable a pedigree is it? That must have been a huge collection, because I've seen a lot of coins from it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2976706, member: 10461"]I will say that Coin A, despite the slightest bit of surface roughness, is very, very tempting at that price point. I love the contrasting grey toning and the janiform head. (It would be my first.) [SIZE=3](Autocorrect just tried to make that into "[I][B]janitor[/B][/I] head". LOL)[/SIZE] The one potential downside is that it is exceedingly tiny, at 9mm, but that hasn't deterred me from other purchases. I don't mind small coins so much. I look at my coins electronically on a screen more than I do in hand, which I know seems strange. Coin B also seems appealing. I like the design and the toning. Sure, it has some faint old scratches, but those aren't severe enough to bother me. Seems a decent option for "barely above a Benjamin". I've heard of BCD, but not much. How respectable a pedigree is it? That must have been a huge collection, because I've seen a lot of coins from it.[/QUOTE]
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