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I cannot see what makes folks think this is uncirculated. I’m not trying to be unduly harsh, but it just looks like a coin that has spent time in a pocket picking up dirt. The hair lacks detail and t… (View Post)

!When you’re building an album sacrifices must be made. :o (View Post)

Of course, for a 7070 you could put it in with the reverse to the front, showing off the rays. That side looks just great to me. Then the obverse coloring just doesn’t matter. I did that with the “mo… (View Post)

A sequence of distilled water, then acetone, then xylene should remove most organic contaminants. However, there is no guarantee that the result would be more pleasing. For one thing, you may find th… (View Post)

I have to agree that the “something else” here turns out to be actual gouges and not planchet flaws. These are post-strike scratches (or gouges, since they are short but deep). The metal is pushed ou… (View Post)