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west- canuk Valued Member Canada 497 Posts	Posted 08/25/2014 10:55 pm Here's a few more pictures,think it's been cleaned/ polished. Your grade and opinions greatly appreciated, thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

BH1964 Bedrock of the Community United States 10982 Posts	Posted 08/25/2014 11:14 pm You noted cleaned/polished in your post and I agree. The harsh cleaning/polishing results in a damaged coin with VF+ to XF detail and really kills the value. It is a $50 coin as-is. ANA #R3154474 Report this Post to the Staff
D0ubl3Eagle Pillar of the Community United States 5854 Posts	Posted 08/25/2014 11:44 pm The coin appears to have high EF to AU details but definitely has been harshly cleaned. Report this Post to the Staff
zxcccxz Pillar of the Community Canada 5417 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 01:00 am I agree with the others, looks Good EF but harshly cleaned perhaps with a wire brush. Report this Post to the Staff
Joe2007 Pillar of the Community United States 3843 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 02:13 am The marks on the neck near the hair looks like they are raised. Odd. Report this Post to the Staff
supgog Pillar of the Community Israel 2420 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 03:07 am XF details. Report this Post to the Staff
wheatchaser140 Pillar of the Community United States 2368 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 08:15 am I suspect this is counterfeit. The raised bars on the neck, grainy pitted surfaces... Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36883 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 11:16 am EF-45 details, environmental damage/cleaned. Report this Post to the Staff
west- canuk Valued Member Canada 497 Posts	Posted 08/26/2014 8:27 pm The raised bars on the neck are die clashes from the shield, clash marks are also visible under the wings. Thanks everyone for your evaluations. Report this Post to the Staff
johntookit Pillar of the Community United States 589 Posts	Posted 08/27/2014 6:08 pm Quote: The marks on the neck near the hair looks like they are raised. This is a 1833 B-2 Rarity 3 Die state: Obverse clashed with bars at ear with rust pitting in many areas of the coin. Early Quarter Dollars Of The United States Mint By Carl R. Herkowitz Got this book couple weeks ago( 388 pages and all in colors). Report this Post to the Staff
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