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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1781797, member: 13307"]I bought myself a 1997 Botanic Gardens set today, mainly for the 1997 P Matte Proof Jefferson Nickel (mintage of 25,000.) I have to be honest...it was the last thing I opened. (Most of my other purchases were DDO or other varieties...)</p><p> </p><p>As soon as I opened it, I saw THIS:</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]285495[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]285496[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p>There are literally ZERO marks/dings/hairlines on this coin. I looked at the pictures and saw a white dot between the B and E of LIBERTY...nope. That's not on the coin. This coin is PERFECT...and has gorgeous toning to boot!</p><p> </p><p>You know, I hadn't planned on keeping this...I'd planned on flipping it immediately to bring down the cost of my matte proof nickel. But after looking at this...I am hell bent on testing whether or not NGC will give this an MS70* grade...</p><p> </p><p>Sorry for all the recent posts...and all the huge images...but I just had to share this![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1781797, member: 13307"]I bought myself a 1997 Botanic Gardens set today, mainly for the 1997 P Matte Proof Jefferson Nickel (mintage of 25,000.) I have to be honest...it was the last thing I opened. (Most of my other purchases were DDO or other varieties...) As soon as I opened it, I saw THIS: [ATTACH=full]285495[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]285496[/ATTACH] There are literally ZERO marks/dings/hairlines on this coin. I looked at the pictures and saw a white dot between the B and E of LIBERTY...nope. That's not on the coin. This coin is PERFECT...and has gorgeous toning to boot! You know, I hadn't planned on keeping this...I'd planned on flipping it immediately to bring down the cost of my matte proof nickel. But after looking at this...I am hell bent on testing whether or not NGC will give this an MS70* grade... Sorry for all the recent posts...and all the huge images...but I just had to share this![/QUOTE]
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