Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 2345599, member: 39084&quot;][ATTACH=full]477044[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Even if you accept that the obverse of the above coin is a result of a flat strike, the reverse is so egregiously tooled that it could never be remotely considered MS.&nbsp; The ruts around the reverse legends and devices make the coin appear almost cartoonish; most tooling isn&#039;t this obvious.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s not my intention to denigrate any individual&#039;s coin, and I agree with Doug&#039;s observation about the obverse possibly being close to its appearance when it left the mint, but the reverse could not possibly have appeared that way when it was struck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in