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@BUFFNIXX posted: "Note if a 1917 matte proof nickel exists it might look like this coin that has the die break or crack near the L in LIBERTY down towards the rim. This coin supposedly has thic… (View Post)

Truly, UNBELIEVABLE. :) (View Post)

Dirty chops show up the best but then you cannot see the interior "fabric" of the mark. Which do you think is more important? :) (View Post)

All sorts of things. Depends on the grade of the slab. That's one way to guess when the "characteristic" developed. Gold is noble - it's tough. Conservation will remove virtually … (View Post)

Another thought. On circulated pieces - dirty. On MS pieces - clean. (View Post)