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Absolutely lovely! The lines give it a unique character - there's no need for a beauty like that to be absolutely perfect. As made flaws make coins that much more interesting. (View Post)

I have no reason to believe that this coin was imaged with a scanner. Rather, this look is common of ring lighting. You can see the ring light from the glare in the other images. (View Post)

I rest my case. (View Post)

Keep it simple. Black and white have always been in style because they put the coin as the focus. Even GC uses dark blue for that reason, and even that color pushes it a little. I used to think black… (View Post)

Depends on the grader, but the standards Mark mentioned are a good starting place. (View Post)