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<p>[QUOTE="Numismat, post: 2217152, member: 15019"]To be fair, this is not the same scenario. You can still see the darker toned areas on your coin in both sets of pictures. The only difference is that they look black on the first set and metallic blue on the second set.</p><p>On the OP coin, in seller pics you see some small dark areas that are also visible on the OP photos, so it's not a case of lighting or whatever making dark areas invisible.</p><p>Actually the few dark spots that match up on both the seller and the OP pics, they are more readily visible on the seller pics. Either the seller just used old pictures, or the coin spent some time in a relatively high temperature situation along the delivery route. Since your seller is in NJ, you are looking at sauna temps in a mail truck sitting in the sun. We have been having a weeks long heat wave around here.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numismat, post: 2217152, member: 15019"]To be fair, this is not the same scenario. You can still see the darker toned areas on your coin in both sets of pictures. The only difference is that they look black on the first set and metallic blue on the second set. On the OP coin, in seller pics you see some small dark areas that are also visible on the OP photos, so it's not a case of lighting or whatever making dark areas invisible. Actually the few dark spots that match up on both the seller and the OP pics, they are more readily visible on the seller pics. Either the seller just used old pictures, or the coin spent some time in a relatively high temperature situation along the delivery route. Since your seller is in NJ, you are looking at sauna temps in a mail truck sitting in the sun. We have been having a weeks long heat wave around here.[/QUOTE]
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