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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2490464, member: 24314"]OMG. Just one collectors opinion:</p><p><br /></p><p>Both coins are close enough with respect to wear. Nevertheless, there is a huge difference in eye appeal. IMHO, the NGC coin SUCKS! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie96" alt=":vomit:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie96" alt=":vomit:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> A beautiful reverse should not offset the "DOG" of an obverse. All the black on the obverse at the edge is ED! The dark spots are also very unattractive. I'm also curious what the missing metal at 5:30 is. Possible damage or at the least where an edge letter went up into the rim. </p><p><br /></p><p>The PCGS coin has an even over-all color. Too bad it is gray. Someone saved a lot of money for this piece.</p><p><br /></p><p>Added suggestion. The 360 degree is a novel idea yet it is virtually <span style="color: #b300b3">WORTHLESS</span>. While the slab is VERY SLIGHTLY tipped (<span style="color: #b300b3">Not enough to make a difference</span>!); and the coin is moved through the light. It is <span style="color: #ff0000">NOT ROTATED</span> in the light which is the major way to examine a coin while tipping it back and forth at the same time. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Easy for me to write about two coins that I'll never own.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2490464, member: 24314"]OMG. Just one collectors opinion: Both coins are close enough with respect to wear. Nevertheless, there is a huge difference in eye appeal. IMHO, the NGC coin SUCKS! :vomit::vomit: A beautiful reverse should not offset the "DOG" of an obverse. All the black on the obverse at the edge is ED! The dark spots are also very unattractive. I'm also curious what the missing metal at 5:30 is. Possible damage or at the least where an edge letter went up into the rim. The PCGS coin has an even over-all color. Too bad it is gray. Someone saved a lot of money for this piece. Added suggestion. The 360 degree is a novel idea yet it is virtually [COLOR=#b300b3]WORTHLESS[/COLOR]. While the slab is VERY SLIGHTLY tipped ([COLOR=#b300b3]Not enough to make a difference[/COLOR]!); and the coin is moved through the light. It is [COLOR=#ff0000]NOT ROTATED[/COLOR] in the light which is the major way to examine a coin while tipping it back and forth at the same time. :smuggrin: :hilarious::hilarious::hilarious::hilarious: Easy for me to write about two coins that I'll never own.[/QUOTE]
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