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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2153731, member: 39084&quot;]In addition to the overly sharp detail in the beard (notice how it&#039;s a different color from the neck), the giveaway that most indicates tooling (to my eye) is the detail in the laurel wreath and ear.&nbsp; These lines are much too sharp -- compare the wear on the reverse where the delineation edges between the devices and fields are much smoother due to wear.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s my rule never to buy (knowingly) coins that have been tooled.&nbsp; I would put this coin into that category.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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