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<p>[QUOTE="Dynoking, post: 8112495, member: 81795"]<font size="5">I find it impossible that's regular (genuine) circulation wear. The last half dollar that saw workhorse circulation was the Walking Liberty. I don't know why but using 50C coins seemed to fall out of flavor starting with Franklyn halves. I own hundreds of 50c pieces starting with the Barber series and CRH'ed enough Kennedy rolls to know that kind of circulation wear simply didn't occur naturally on a Kennedy half. Grading that coin as genuine is an insult to my intelligence. </font></p><p><font size="5"> Low ball sets are all the rage right now. Could it be that the TPG is grading this very obvious fake as genuine to generate business? i.e. The population of high end gradable coins is shrinking, so let's expand our market base to include the lowest of the low.</font></p><p><font size="5"> </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dynoking, post: 8112495, member: 81795"][SIZE=5]I find it impossible that's regular (genuine) circulation wear. The last half dollar that saw workhorse circulation was the Walking Liberty. I don't know why but using 50C coins seemed to fall out of flavor starting with Franklyn halves. I own hundreds of 50c pieces starting with the Barber series and CRH'ed enough Kennedy rolls to know that kind of circulation wear simply didn't occur naturally on a Kennedy half. Grading that coin as genuine is an insult to my intelligence. Low ball sets are all the rage right now. Could it be that the TPG is grading this very obvious fake as genuine to generate business? i.e. The population of high end gradable coins is shrinking, so let's expand our market base to include the lowest of the low. [/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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