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45 and 53. The 03-0 is generally weakly struck on the forelock and "Liberty" ribbon....which makes it look more worn that it is. (View Post)

A lot this is subjective. Of all the photos shown I'd vote at least 10 of them as "not original" skin.....though no doubt market acceptable. (View Post)

I understand John Divine's use of "blems" to denote non-US mint features. But several of those other points could be features from the original mint product (ie over- polishing, die cr… (View Post)

First one decent, frosty original 61/62. Second one a dipped out mid range AU. I'd pick door number 1. Both are presentable examples for their grades. I don't see any real problems for a CC. (View Post)

The price of gold is the biggest driver. But other inputs include the ever-increasing pops on the gold coins as they filter in from around the world and from formerly strong hands and hoarders. The i… (View Post)